Fire

Passenger car - Swift

Suzuki
Case number
0066/09
Category
Motor vehicles
Type / Model
model Swift RS413, RS413 DIESEL, RS415 and RS416, (Recall Campaigns HUGS and HUGT)
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇭🇺 Hungary
Published
2009-01-23

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of fire because due to the inappropriate material of the inner quarter trims, if the trims receive water such as rain, rainy trims may cause the electric terminals of luggage room lamp to be rusted gradually. After certain period of usage, the above condition may cause electrical problem such as the open-circuit, short-circuit, melting, etc. In the worst case, the lamp itself may be ignited, when somebody opens the back door (tail gate).

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

The recall concerns vehicles produced from the start of mass production to 30 September 2007, with VIN from TSMMZ***S00100001 to TSMMZ***S00499999.