Recall 99V-154
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. recalled the 1999 Suzuki Vitara: Equipment (electrical, radio/tape deck/cd etc.).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 99V-154
- Reported
- June 28, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- 1,273 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Vehicle description: 2-door passenger vehicles. During port installation of rear stereo speakers, the vehicles wiring harness could have been pinched between the rear stereo speaker and speaker retaining plate.
The risk
An electrical short could occur due to the pinched wires.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the position/condition of the rear wiring harness and repair the wiring harness, if necessary.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owner notification began july 6, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact suzuki at 1-[removed]. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).
Affected vehicles
- Suzuki Vitara 1999