SUZUKI — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2025-02-05
Suzuki Swift/Ignis car steering shaft nut loose, causing steering wheel instability
| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-02-05 |
| Manufacturer | Suzuki Auto Co. QLD |
| Models affected | Suzuki Swift & Suzuki Ignis |
| Model year | 2022 - 2023 |
| Units affected | 1259 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, the steering shaft nut may not be tightened to specifications. This may cause the steering wheel to become loose resulting in a loss of vehicle control. A loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Suzuki Auto QLD to schedule an appointment with their nearest Suzuki dealer to have the Steering Shaft Nut checked & re-torqued, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006259 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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