Suzuki Grand Vitara: Steering — hydraulic power assist system

Affects Suzuki Grand Vitara · 2006 — about 304 vehicles.

The hazard

Broken pieces of the pulley can get caught between the pulley and the drive belt, causing the drive belt to come off, resulting in a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pump drive belt tension adjuster pulley, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is 4009. Note: The vehicles included in this recall were not previously recalled under 10V-250.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational