NHTSA recall 17V085000
Power Train · Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Details
What's wrong: Suzuki motor of america, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Grand Vitara vehicles equipped with a manual transmission. The gear shift rear shaft on these vehicles may break, preventing the gears from being able to be changed.
Why it matters: If the transmission cannot be shifted, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the gear shift rear shaft, free of charge. The recall began March 2017.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara
- 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
- 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara
- 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara
- 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara
All model years NHTSA lists
2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara, 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17V085000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.