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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V118000

2010 Suzuki Equator — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive

Published March 25, 2010 · Recall initiated: March 25, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V118000, published March 25, 2010. Recalling firm: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC; 2010 Suzuki Equator — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive.

What's the hazard

SUZUKI HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 EQUATOR TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 22, 2010 TO MARCH 13, 2010. THE FASTENERS SECURING THE PASSENGER FRONT AIR BAG MODULE, AND ALSO THE FASTENERS SECURING THE STEERING SHAFT POSITIONING BRACKET MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE SPECIFICATION.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING COLUMN AND THE PASSENGER FRONT AIR BAG FASTENERS AND ANY MISSING FASTENERS WILL BE REPLACED AND ALL LOOSE FASTENERS WILL BE RETIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS FREE OF CHARGE. ALL THE VEHICLES HAVE BEEN REMEDIED THERE FORE AN OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER WAS NOT ISSUED. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.

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Recall details

Brand
SUZUKI
Model
EQUATOR
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Lot
2010 SUZUKI EQUATOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Suzuki Equator — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V118000 on March 25, 2010. Reported hazard: SUZUKI HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 EQUATOR TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 22, 2010 TO MARCH 13, 2010. THE FASTENERS SECURING THE PASSENGER FRONT AIR BAG MODULE, AND ALSO THE FASTENERS SECURING THE STEERING SHAFT POSITIONING BRACKET MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE SPECIFICATION.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING COLUMN AND THE PASSENGER FRONT AIR BAG FASTENERS AND ANY MISSING FASTENERS WILL BE REPLACED AND ALL LOOSE FASTENERS WILL BE RETIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS FREE OF CHARGE. ALL THE VEHICLES HAVE BEEN REMEDIED THERE FORE AN OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER WAS NOT ISSUED. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: SUZUKI. Model: EQUATOR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)