NHTSA Campaign Id 05V507000; Date: Nov. 3, 2005
This condition can cause the power steering pump drive belt to disconnect resulting in heavy steering, and can lead to engine overheating or to battery discharge and engine stall.
2005 Suzuki Verona; 2006 Suzuki Verona
Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:pump
Manufactured by: American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Affected Units:: 592
On certain passenger vehicles, the power steering pump pulley may separate from the power steering pump due to inadequate wall thickness of the pulley.
Dealers will inspect the power steering pump pulley and, if necessary, replace it. The recall began on December 1, 2005. Owners may contact Suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.
Suzuki recall no. Kj. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 1, 2005
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