Defect Description For Recall
Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc. (Suzuki) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2010-2013 Kizashi Vehicles Manufactured October 2009 Through July 2012. In The Affected Vehicles, Spiders May Weave A Web In The Evaporative Canister Vent Hose, Blocking It And Causing The Fuel Tank To Have An Excessive Amount Of Negative Pressure.
Make Of Vehicle
SUZUKI
Model Of Vehicle
KIZASHI
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
14V464000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline
Effect Of Defect
Negative Pressure Could Cause The Fuel Tank To Crack Resulting In A Fuel Leak, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
Suzuki Is In The Process Of Notifying Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Evaporative Canister Vent Line On The Affected Vehicles With A Vent Line That Has A Filter On The End. If The Canister Vent Line Is Found To Be Obstructed By A Spider Web, The Fuel Tank Will Also Be Replaced. These Repairs Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 12, 2014. Owners May Contact Suzuki Customer Service At 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki’S Number For This Recall Is Vg.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20091001
End Of Manufacture
20100630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
19249
Date Owners Notified
20140813
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20140730
Make Campaign Number
VG