NHTSA campaign 03V333000 · Manufacturer campaign K4
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Recall 03V-333: SUZUKI/SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY SENSOR
NHTSA recall 03V333000 (Manufacturer campaign K4) was reported by AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. on September 8, 2003, with 4,548 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Suzuki Verona for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on September 4, 2003, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V333000 (also written 03V-333 or 03V333)
- Filed by
- AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- K4
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 4,548 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seat Belts — Front — Buckle Assembly
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 03V333000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Suzuki
Suzuki Verona
- 2004 · Vehicles built June 16, 2003 – August 26, 2003 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 03V333000.
Defect description
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE A MISLOCATED SENSOR IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. THIS CONDITION CAN PREVENT THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT TONGUE FROM BEING INSERTED INTO THE BUCKLE.
Safety consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 4, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
Notes
SUZUKI RECALL NO. K4.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 03V333000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.