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NHTSA Campaign 19V343000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

NHTSA campaign 19V343000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module. The repair is free.

Suzuki Motor of America, Inc filed the report for 19V343000 with NHTSA on May 2, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 19V343000, NHTSA lists up to 21,052 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 13, 2009 and October 31, 2012.

The 19V343000 report reached NHTSA 7 years after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 19V343000 were scheduled from October 29, 2021, 911 days after the report.

19V343000 covers 1 model from Suzuki, model years 2010–2013.

Owners of the model years 19V343000 covers have filed at least 15 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 19V343000 vehicles, the 2012 Suzuki Kizashi has the most (8).

By potentially affected vehicles, 19V343000 ranks 8 of 25 Suzuki Motor of America, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 19V343000, Suzuki Motor of America, Inc has 1 other recall on the air bags on this site; the one before 19V343000 was 13V405000, reported on September 6, 2013.

What this recall covers

The defect
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (Suzuki) is recalling 2010-2013 Kizashi vehicles. The front passenger seat Occupant Classification System (OCS) may misclassify an adult occupant as child and deactivate the front air bag.
The risk
The deactivated front air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Suzuki will notify owners, and service providers will replace the front passenger seat cushion, which includes a new OCS mat assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Suzuki customer service at 1-800-934-0934. Suzuki's number for this recall is C5.

Reported May 2, 2019

Vehicles covered by 19V343000 (4)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V343000, 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: May 2, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted