NHTSA Campaign Id 17V085000; Date: Feb. 9, 2017
If the transmission cannot be shifted, it can increase the risk of a crash.
2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara; 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara; 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara; 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara; 2013 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Component: Power Train:manual Transmission
Manufactured by: Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 791
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.
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the gear shift rear shaft, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is vz.
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 3, 2017
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