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NHTSA recall 98V324002

Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar

Suzuki Vitara

Reported Feb 9, 199938 vehicles affectedAMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.Built Nov 1, 1998 – Dec 15, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the coupling that connects the steering column shaft to the intermediate steering shaft IS cracked. this could allow the steering shafts to separate.

The risk

If this were to occur while the vehicle was in motion, a loss of steering control could occur increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the steering shaft coupling.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Suzuki Vitara
1999

Notes

All vehicles have been repaired at the port of entry into the united states.no owner notification IS necessary.