Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Vehicles Equipped With 5-Speed Manual Transmissions, Due To Improper Shape Of The Clip, The Retaining Clip That Keeps The Gear Shift Cable Attached To The Gear Shift Lever Can Contact The Gear Shift Lever Housing If Excessive Lateral Force Is Applied When Shifting To First Gear.
Make Of Vehicle
SUZUKI
Model Of Vehicle
AERIO
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
07V307000
Component Description
Power Train:Manual Transmission
Effect Of Defect
Repeated Shifting In This Manner Can Eventually Cause The Retaining Clip To Break. If The Retaining Clip Breaks, The Shift Cable Can Become Disconnected From The Shift Lever, Resulting In Loss Of The Ability To Change Transmission Gears.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Gear Shift Cable Retaining Clip With A Clip That Has A Different Shape. The Recall Began On August 13, 2007. Owners May Contact American Suzuki At 1-800-934-0934.
Vehicle Manufacturer
American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
14251
Date Owners Notified
20070813
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20070715
Make Campaign Number
MU