Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V331000

Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM)

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-05-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V331000

Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM)

Component
Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
5,786
Reported to NHTSA
2018-05-17
Owners notified
2018-06-11

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

A reduction in vehicle speed or reduced acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
SUZUKI Kizashi2013
SUZUKI SX42013

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.