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NHTSA Campaign 14V811000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

NHTSA campaign 14V811000 covers 8 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl). The repair is free.

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc filed the report for 14V811000 with NHTSA on December 22, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 14V811000, NHTSA lists up to 60,823 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 1, 2012 and October 31, 2012.

The 14V811000 report reached NHTSA 2 years after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 14V811000 were scheduled from January 16, 2015, 25 days after the report.

14V811000 covers 2 models from Suzuki, model years 2010–2013.

Owners of the model years 14V811000 covers have filed at least 31 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 14V811000 vehicles, the 2012 Suzuki Kizashi has the most (8).

By potentially affected vehicles, 14V811000 ranks 4 of 25 Suzuki Motor of America, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 14V811000, Suzuki Motor of America, Inc has 5 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 14V811000 was 14V629000, reported on October 7, 2014.

What this recall covers

The defect
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 SX4 vehicles manufactured July 16, 2009, to November 1, 2012, and 2010-2013 Kizashi vehicles manufactured October 13, 2009, to October 31, 2012. The shift selector can be moved out of the "Park" position without depressing the brake pedal.
The risk
If the shift selector is moved out of the "Park" position while the brake pedal is not depressed, the vehicle may unexpectedly roll, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shift selector assembly and inspect, and if necessary, replace the shift knob, free of charge. The recall began January 16, 2015. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-714-996-7040. Suzuki's number for this recall is VL.

Reported December 22, 2014

Vehicles covered by 14V811000 (8)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V811000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: December 22, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted