If the vehicle is driven with a cracked wheel hub, the wheel hub may break, which would reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
If the vehicle is driven with a cracked wheel hub, the wheel hub may break, which would reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1252068-suzuki-equator-2012-recall-suspension · Recall date September 19, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V464000
“SUZUKI EQUATOR (2012) recall — Suspension.” GovInfoNow, recall dated September 19, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1252068-suzuki-equator-2012-recall-suspension. Based on NHTSA recall 12V464000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V464000).
All of the affected vehicles have been quarantined at Suzuki dealers prior to being sold. As such, a recall notification letter will not be issued. Suzuki dealers will replace the left and right side front wheel hub assemblies free of charge. Customers may contact Suzuki at 1-877-697-8985.
We’ve drafted a message you can send AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 12V464000 — AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. SUZUKI EQUATOR (2012) recall — Suspension Hello, I own a SUZUKI EQUATOR (2012) recall — Suspension that is covered by recall 12V464000 from AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.. The official recall notice states: All of the affected vehicles have been quarantined at Suzuki dealers prior to being sold. As such, a recall notification letter will not be issued. Suzuki dealers will replace the left and right side front wheel hub assemblies free of charge. Customers may contact Suzuki at 1-877-697-8985. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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