NHTSA Campaign Id 07V315000; Date: Jul. 24, 2007
These buckle malfunctions, which could prevent a person from using the seat belt or could cause the seat belt to fail to function as designed, can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
2006 Suzuki Forenza; 2007 Suzuki Forenza; 2006 Suzuki Reno; 2007 Suzuki Reno
Component: Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly
Manufactured by: American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Affected Units:: 75,697
On certain passenger vehicles, the front seat belt tongue will not latch into the buckle and, in rare cases, even the locked tongue will pop out by low stretching force. If the buckle does not latch completely, the buckle could release without pressing the release button.
Dealers will replace the front driver and passenger seat belt buckles with the improved part free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2007. Owners may contact Suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.
Suzuki recall no. Ky. 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: Aug 31, 2007
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