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Checking SUZUKI Recall Notices When Buying a Used SUZUKI Car

Purchasing a used SUZUKI car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by SUZUKI to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.

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Why Check for Recalls?

Manufacturers issue recalls when they discover defects or issues that may compromise the safety of a vehicle. These defects can range from faulty airbags and brakes to electrical system malfunctions. When you purchase a used SUZUKI car, it may have one or more such unresolved issues that the previous owner didn't address. Ensuring that any recall work has been completed not only safeguards you and your passengers but also adds to the longevity and reliability of the vehicle.

Steps to Check for Recall Notices

Checking for recall notices might seem like a daunting task, but it is fairly straightforward. Here are some simple steps you can follow:

Obtain the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): The VIN is a unique 17-character serial number that can usually be found on the driver’s side dashboard or inside the driver’s side door. It can also be found in the vehicle's registration and insurance documents.
Enter the VIN: Enter your VIN number here to carry out a free recall check. The results will provide details on the specific issues and whether they have been resolved.
Search by Make & Manufacturer: Select the Vehicle Type, Manufacturer, and model to carry out a vehicle recall check here.
Contact the Manufacturer or Local Dealer: If you find any outstanding recalls, contact the vehicle manufacturer or your local dealer to get them resolved. Most recall work is done free of charge.

Additional Tips

Ask for Maintenance Records: Request maintenance and repair records from the seller, which may indicate if recall work has already been done.
Use Our Services: There are several services available online that compile vehicle history reports, including recall information. Though there will be a small fee if you want the complete history, it can be well worth the peace of mind.
Stay Updated: Sign up for email alerts from the manufacturer to receive notifications of any future recalls.

Conclusion

Ensuring that a used car is free from any unresolved recall notices is a key step in the car-buying process. It's a simple yet essential practice that can help you avoid potential safety hazards and costly repairs down the road. By taking the time to check, you'll contribute to a safer driving experience for yourself and others on the road.

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We have SUZUKI recalls for the models below.

ACROSS

Baleno

Celerio

Cross

Cross and Vitara

Grand Vitara

Ignis

Intercooler outlet pipe in Suzuki Grand Vitara Turbodiesel 1.9

Jimny

S-Cross

Suzuki S-Cross

Suzuki Vitara

Swift

Swift and Splash

Swift Sport

Swift Sports

SX4

SX4 S

SX4 S-CROS

SX4 S-Cross and Swift

Vitara

Wagon R+

01/11/2013 - Suzuki
GSX-R600, GSX-R750 and GSX-R1000

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Corrosion in the brake system may generate gas which may not be adequately purged from the master cylinder.

Model Numbers:

GSX-R600 (K4/K5/K6/K7/K8/K9/L0/L1/L2/L3)GSX-R750 (K4/K5/K6/K7/K8/K9/L0/L1/L2/L3)GSX-R1000 (K5/K6/K7/K8/K9/L0/L1/L2/L3)

Production Dates:

The recall concerns motorcycles produced from 03/12/2003 to 20/06/2013.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

30/08/2013 - Suzuki
Hayabusa 1300 ABS

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Production residues can cause the ABS hydraulic unit to fail, resulting in ABS malfunctions, in extreme cases without the ABS warning light coming on.

Model Numbers:

Model: GSX1300RAL3, GSX1300RAUFL3, type: WVCK, EC type-approval: e4*2002/24*1618*02

Production Dates:

Year of manufacture 2013.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

15/06/2012 - Suzuki

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Under certain conditions, the bolts securing the side stand switch may loosen and come out. If this happens, the switch may become misaligned with the side stand and may not detect that the side stand is retracted.

Model Numbers:

Models GSX-R1000 K9/L0/L1

Production Dates:

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

09/03/2012 - Suzuki

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Check This Car for the following recall:

In some cases the steering column was not fitted correctly to the steering box; thus a steering failure cannot be ruled out, which could lead to an accident.

Model Numbers:

The vehicles affected are those produced in 2011 and 2012.1. Swift type NZ: e4*2007/46*0155*03 - e4*2007/46*0155*04 2. SX4 type EY: e4*2001/116*0105*13 - e4*2001/116.....

Production Dates:

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

02/03/2012 - Suzuki

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The front brake switch is susceptible to failure. If this occurs, the brake light will not illuminate when the front brake lever is operated. Should this occur, motorists behind may not notice braking deceleration, increasing the risk of a rear-end crash.

Model Numbers:

DL650A, DL650ASE and DL650EXP The recall concerns 2012 models with VIN numbers from JS1C7111100100314 to JS1C7111100105723.

Production Dates:

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

09/12/2011 - Suzuki

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Check This Car for the following recall:

There is possibility that the ABS/ESP/TCS may not function properly during extreme driving conditions due to a failure of the electric power steering unit which could lead to a road accident.

Model Numbers:

Swift 1.2L (AZG412)The recall in Greece concerns vehicles with VINs from TSMNZA72S00174618 to TSMNZA72S00176520 (3 doors) and from TSMNZC72S00174568 to TSMNZC72S00176598 (5 doors).

Production Dates:

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

09/12/2011 - Suzuki

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Check This Car for the following recall:

There is possibility that the ABS/ESP/TCS may not function properly during extreme driving conditions due to a failure of the electric power steering unit which could lead to a road accident.

Model Numbers:

Swift 1.2L (AZG412)The recall in Greece concerns vehicles with VINs from TSMNZA72S00174618 to TSMNZA72S00176520 (3 doors) and from TSMNZC72S00174568 to TSMNZC72S00176598 (5 doors).

Production Dates:

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

09/12/2011 - Suzuki

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Check This Car for the following recall:

There is possibility that the ABS/ESP/TCS may not function properly during extreme driving conditions due to a failure of the electric power steering unit which could lead to a road accident.

Model Numbers:

Swift 1.2L (AZG412)The recall in Greece concerns vehicles with VINs from TSMNZA72S00174618 to TSMNZA72S00176520 (3 doors) and from TSMNZC72S00174568 to TSMNZC72S00176598 (5 doors).

Production Dates:

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

09/12/2011 - Suzuki

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Check This Car for the following recall:

There is possibility that the ABS/ESP/TCS may not function properly during extreme driving conditions due to a failure of the electric power steering unit which could lead to a road accident.

Model Numbers:

Swift 1.2L (AZG412)The recall in Greece concerns vehicles with VINs from TSMNZA72S00174618 to TSMNZA72S00176520 (3 doors) and from TSMNZC72S00174568 to TSMNZC72S00176598 (5 doors).

Production Dates:

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

09/12/2011 - Suzuki

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Check This Car for the following recall:

There is possibility that the ABS/ESP/TCS may not function properly during extreme driving conditions due to a failure of the electric power steering unit which could lead to a road accident.

Model Numbers:

Swift 1.2L (AZG412)The recall in Greece concerns vehicles with VINs from TSMNZA72S00174618 to TSMNZA72S00176520 (3 doors) and from TSMNZC72S00174568 to TSMNZC72S00176598 (5 doors).

Production Dates:

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

09/12/2011 - Suzuki

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Check This Car for the following recall:

There is possibility that the ABS/ESP/TCS may not function properly during extreme driving conditions due to a failure of the electric power steering unit which could lead to a road accident.

Model Numbers:

Swift 1.2L (AZG412)The recall in Greece concerns vehicles with VINs from TSMNZA72S00174618 to TSMNZA72S00176520 (3 doors) and from TSMNZC72S00174568 to TSMNZC72S00176598 (5 doors).

Production Dates:

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

09/12/2011 - Suzuki

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Check This Car for the following recall:

There is possibility that the ABS/ESP/TCS may not function properly during extreme driving conditions due to a failure of the electric power steering unit which could lead to a road accident.

Model Numbers:

Swift 1.2L (AZG412)The recall in Greece concerns vehicles with VINs from TSMNZA72S00174618 to TSMNZA72S00176520 (3 doors) and from TSMNZC72S00174568 to TSMNZC72S00176598 (5 doors).

Production Dates:

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View