Report Date
May 2, 2019
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Affected Vehicles
4
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
The deactivated front air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | SUZUKI | KIZASHI |
| 2011 | SUZUKI | KIZASHI |
| 2012 | SUZUKI | KIZASHI |
| 2013 | SUZUKI | KIZASHI |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.