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Recall 10V-287

AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. recalled the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi: Structure (body, door, hinge and attachments).

At a glance

Campaign number
10V-287
Reported
June 28, 2010
Vehicles affected
5,107 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2010 kizashi passenger vehicles manufactured from october 13, 2009 through may 31, 2010. The hinged door of the center lower box located in the front dashboard area fails to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact."

The risk

The door may open in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the vehicle's occupants.

The fix

Suzuki will notify owners and dealers will replace the instrument panel center lower box of the affected vehicles with a new part free of charge. The safety recall began on july 13, 2010. Owners may contact suzuki at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Suzuki's campaign number is sg.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .

Affected vehicles