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2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA XL-7 Recall - Campaign #03V495000

 
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2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA XL-7 RECALL - #03V495000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : IGNITION

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE IGNITION SYSTEM WIRING HARNESS IS ROUTED UNDER THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. THE HARNESS CAN RUB AGAINST THE MANIFOLD DURING VEHICLE OPERATION AND ABRASION DAMAGE TO THE HARNESS CAN OCCUR.

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Vehicle 2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA XL-7
Manufacturer AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
Manufactured between 9/2/2002 - 5/20/2003
Recalled on 12/3/2003
Influenced by AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
Owners Notified on 12/16/2003
# Affected 20,580
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
 
Description ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE IGNITION SYSTEM WIRING HARNESS IS ROUTED UNDER THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. THE HARNESS CAN RUB AGAINST THE MANIFOLD DURING VEHICLE OPERATION AND ABRASION DAMAGE TO THE HARNESS CAN OCCUR.
Consequences DAMAGE TO THE WIRING HARNESS CAN CAUSE A SHORT IN THE IGNITION CIRCUIT, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE IGNITION FUSE TO BLOW AND THE ENGINE TO STOP RUNNING. THIS CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPAIR ANY WIRING HARNESS DAMAGE AND WILL ADD ADDITIONAL INSULATION AND A PROTECTOR PLATE TO PREVENT THE WIRING HARNESS FROM BECOMING DAMAGED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 16, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
Notes SUZUKI RECALL NO. EN.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 2003 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA XL-7 Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD

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