recall information
Recall number
REC-005097
PRA number
2015/14513
Original published date
make and model information
Make
SUZUKI
Model
Kizashi
Year range
2013 - 2014
Affected units
92
Regulator comments
Selected VIN produced from 29th November 2013 to 5th December 2014
What are the defects?
The belt tensioner that drives the engine accessories has been manufactured incorrectly. This may cause the belt to come off and warning lamps to illuminate.
What are the hazards?
If the vehicle continues to be driven, the engine temperature gauge reading will become high and in some cases the engine will be damaged and may stop and not restart, posing a potential accident hazard to the driver and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should contact their nearest Suzuki dealer to have the vehicle inspected and counter measure parts fitted.
Supplier details
SUZUKI AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Authorised Suzuki dealers
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.