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2016–2022 SUZUKI A2L310 (SWIFT), A2L414 (SWIFT Sports), A1K310 (BALENO), APK414 (VITARA) & AKK414 (S-CROSS)

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: SUZUKI AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Recall date: 5 September 2022

Defect

Due to a manufacturing defect, the valve between the engine and the vacuum assist brake booster may swell under certain conditions. As a result, an increased brake pedal effort may be required to achieve the expected stopping distance. Note: The brake system remains functional.

Hazard

If the braking system does not operate as intended, it could increase the risk of a crash resulting in serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Suzuki Australia and asked to make an appointment to have the work carried out, free of charge. Owner can find their nearest authorised Suzuki dealership at http://www.suzuki.com.au

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — SUZUKI AUSTRALIA PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au