2010–2013 Suzuki Kizashi & 2010–2013 Suzuki SX4 recall: powertrain & transmission
⚠️ What's wrong
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 SX4 vehicles manufactured July 16, 2009, to November 1, 2012, and 2010-2013 Kizashi vehicles manufactured October 13, 2009, to October 31, 2012. The shift selector can be moved out of the "Park" position without depressing the brake pedal.
💥 The risk
If the shift selector is moved out of the "Park" position while the brake pedal is not depressed, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
🔧 The fix
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shift selector assembly and inspect, and if necessary, replace the shift knob, free of charge. The recall began January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-996-7040. Suzuki's number for this recall is VL.
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V811000
- Manufacturer recall #
- VL
- Manufacturer
- Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 60,823
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 16, 2015
- Built
- Jun 1, 2012 – Oct 31, 2012
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.