NHTSA 18V331000 United States
Suzuki Kizashi recall: Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Official safety recall 18V331000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign18V331000
ComponentPower Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Report date2018-05-17
ManufacturerSuzuki Motor of America, Inc.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Suzuki SX4 | 2013 | United States |
| Suzuki Kizashi | 2013 | United States |
The problem
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain 2013 Suzuki Kizashi and SX4 vehicles equipped with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The Transmission Control Module (TCM) may fail causing a reduction in speed or reduced vehicle acceleration.
A reduction in vehicle speed or reduced acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the TCM, free of charge. The recall began on June 11, 2018. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is 4005 to 4008.