Recall 18V-331
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. recalled the 2013 Suzuki Kizashi and 1 other model: Power train (automatic transmission, control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 18V-331
- Reported
- May 17, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 5,786 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2013 Suzuki Kizashi and SX4 vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The Transmission Control Module (TCM) may fail causing a reduction in speed or reduced vehicle acceleration.
The risk
A reduction in vehicle speed or reduced acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the TCM, free of charge. The recall began on June 11, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-[removed]. Suzuki's number for this recall is 4005 to 4008.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Suzuki Kizashi 2013
- Suzuki SX4 2013