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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V769
Manufacturer Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 21,052
Fuel Tank may Crack due to Vent Line Restriction
A cracked tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Summary
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Suzuki Kizashi vehicles. Dust can enter the vent line that provides fresh air to the carbon canister, restricting its air flow and possibly creating excessive negative pressure in the fuel tank which may result in the fuel tank cracking.
Remedy
The remedy for this recall is still under development. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934.
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.
NHTSA is missing critical, required information for this safety recall. This information must be supplied through the NHTSA Recalls Portal within 5 working days of confirming its accuracy:
– A description of the manufacturer’s program for remedying the defect or noncompliance (49 CFR 573.6 (c)(8)(i)).
Check if your Suzuki has a Recall
Manufacturer Notice
Oct. 29, 2018
https://static.----escape_sem_autolink_uri:de91efead205c32aba336ad02fa028d7----.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCMN-18V769-3260.pdf
Chronology of Principal Events
https://static.----escape_sem_autolink_uri:de91efead205c32aba336ad02fa028d7----.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RMISC-18V769-5471.pdf
Recall Acknowledgement
November 15, 2018
https://static.----escape_sem_autolink_uri:de91efead205c32aba336ad02fa028d7----.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCAK-18V769-3684.pdf
Recalls Documents
https://www-odi.----escape_sem_autolink_uri:de91efead205c32aba336ad02fa028d7----.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=18V769&docType=RCL
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