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 2001 Suzuki Esteem 4dr Sdn GLX+ 1.8L Auto

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MSRP: $15,799
Invoice: $15,167

Gas Mileage:
CTY: N/A    HWY: N/A    CMB: N/A
Engine/Fuel: Gas L4 /1.8L/112
Transmission: Automatic w/OD
Door/Body Style: /4dr Sedan
Drive Type:

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  • General
  • MSRP: $15,799
  • Invoice Price: $15,166
  • Destination Charge: $0
  • Warranty
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Engine & Emissions

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  • Engines & Emissions
  • 1.8L DOHC MPFI 16-valve 4-cyl engine
  • Engine
  • Type of Engine: Gas L4
  • Displacement (CC): 1.8L/112
  • Fuel System: MPFI
  • Horsepower @ RPM: 122 @ 6300
  • Torque @ RPM: 117 @ 3500

Dimensions

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  • Exterior Dimensions
  • Track Front: 56.7
  • Track Rear: 56.5
  • Ground Clearance (in): 5.5
  • Overall Length (in): 166.3
  • Overall Width (in): 53.9
  • Wheelbase (in): 97.6
  • Interior Dimensions
  • Seating capacity - Standard: 5
  • Headroom front (in): 39.1
  • Hip room front (in): 47.4
  • Leg room front (in): 42.5
  • Shoulder room front (in): 49.0

Features

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  • Exterior
    • Daytime running lamps
    • Daytime running lamps
  • Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
    • Air conditioning
    • Rear window defroster
  • Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
    • AM/FM stereo w/compact disc/cassette
  • Instrumentation
    • Cruise control
    • Tachometer
  • Wheels & Tires
    • 15" alloy wheels
    • Front wheel drive
    • P195/55R15 SBR tires
  • Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
    • Day/night rearview mirror
    • Dual fold-away pwr remote outside mirrors
    • Intermittent windshield wipers
    • Passenger vanity mirror
    • Pwr windows w/driver side auto down

Safety Features

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  • Safety Features
  • Rear door child safety locks
  • Reclining front bucket seats w/adjustable head restraints
  • Second generation driver & front passenger airbags
  • Anti-Theft
  • Pwr door locks
  • Braking & Traction
  • 4-wheel anti-lock brakes
  • 4-wheel anti-lock brakes
  • Pwr-assisted hydraulic front ventilated disc/rear drum brakes

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    Crash Test Data for 2001 Suzuki

    Suzuki Vehicle Front Star Rating Side Star Rating Rollover Resistance Rating
    Driver Passenger Front Seat Rear Seat
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    2001 VitaraNot
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    2001 VitaraNot
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    Service Bulletins for 2001 Suzuki

    2001 SUZUKI DR200SE
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI DR650
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI DR-Z400S
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI ESTEEM
    Bulletin Number: 0204145
    CORRECT COOLANT USAGE. *EH
    Bulletin Number: 0210063
    SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE-INCORRECT WIRING DIAGRAM OF THE WIPER/WASHER COMBINATION SWITCH. *SC
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    Bulletin Number: SC18
    SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE DAMAGE TO THE VAPOR CONTROL VALVE. *SLC
    2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
    Bulletin Number: 03022703R
    REVISED REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR FREEZE-UP DURING USE. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 0303273R
    REVISED REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR AIR CONDITIONER EVAPORATOR FREEZE-UP DURING USE. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 0502244
    REVISED REPAIR PROCEDURE FOR AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR REPLACEMENT. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 0503143
    DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE, B1026 FLOW TABLE. SERVICE MANUAL UDPATE CORRECTION. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 06011703R
    OIL WEEPAGE/SEEPAGE FROM LEFT FRONT OF ENGINE. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 0602244R2
    OIL LEAKING FROM LEFT FRONT OF ENGINE. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 0704213R
    LOUD CHAIN RATTLING NOISE FROM RIGHT FRONT OF ENGINE BEHIND THE TIMING COVER. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 0903143
    OIL LEVEL READS AT LOW MARK ON OIL LEVEL DIP STICK. 1999 - 2003 VITARA/GRAND VITARA/XL-7. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 1405175
    MODIFICATION OF MAIN BEARING OIL CLEARANCE AND THE BEARING SELECTION PROCEDURE. 1999-2005 SUZUKI VITARA SQ420/SQ625L, GRAND VITARA SQ625W, AND XL-7 JA627 *SC
    Bulletin Number: 1410285R
    MODIFICATION OF MAIN BEARING OIL CLEARANCE AND THE BEARING SELECTION PROCEDURE. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 1703296
    EXHAUST NOISE CAN BE HEARD FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. *TT
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA XL-7
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA XL7
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GS1100
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GS500
    Bulletin Number: 139
    GS500F ENGINE KNOCK AT IDLE / A MILD BUT ANNOYING KNOCKING NOISE FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD AREA. *AK
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GS650
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSF1200
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSF1200S
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSF600S
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSX1300
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSX1300R
    Bulletin Number: 182
    SERVICE MANUAL CORRECTION - FRONT FORK INSTALLATION. *PE
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSX600F
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSX750F
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSX-R1000
    Bulletin Number: 177
    ADDITIONAL SERVICE MANUAL INFORMATION - WATER HOSE INSTALLATION FOR MODEL GSX-R1000K7-K8. *PE
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSXR1000
    Bulletin Number: 132
    SERVICE MANUAL CORRECTION - FRONT BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLT TORQUE. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 177
    ADDITIONAL SERVICE MANUAL INFORMATION - WATER HOSE INSTALLATION FOR MODEL GSX-R1000K7-K8. *PE
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSX-R600
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSXR600
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSX-R750
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GSXR750
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI GZ250
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI INTRUDER
    Bulletin Number: 25
    FUEL SYSTEM EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS CANISTER REPLACEMENT. SUZUKI. 2001-2004 VOLUSIA AND 1999 - 2004 INTRUDER. *TT
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI KATANA
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI LS650P
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI SV650
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI SV650S
    Bulletin Number: 99505-01029
    SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE: ASSEMBLY AND PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE GUIDE. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. *PE
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI SWIFT
    Bulletin Number: 0204145
    CORRECT COOLANT USAGE. *EH
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI TL1000
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI TL1000R
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI TL1000S
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI VITARA
    Bulletin Number: 0503143
    DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE, B1026 FLOW TABLE. SERVICE MANUAL UDPATE CORRECTION. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 0605227
    FRONT DIFFERENTIAL OIL SEAL REPLACEMENT. *KB
    Bulletin Number: 0903143
    OIL LEVEL READS AT LOW MARK ON OIL LEVEL DIP STICK. 1999 - 2003 VITARA/GRAND VITARA/XL-7. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 1201074
    SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE FOR RESEALING FRONT TIMING CHAIN COVER. *MR
    Bulletin Number: 1405175
    MODIFICATION OF MAIN BEARING OIL CLEARANCE AND THE BEARING SELECTION PROCEDURE. 1999-2005 SUZUKI VITARA SQ420/SQ625L, GRAND VITARA SQ625W, AND XL-7 JA627 *SC
    Bulletin Number: 1410285R
    MODIFICATION OF MAIN BEARING OIL CLEARANCE AND THE BEARING SELECTION PROCEDURE. *TT
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    Bulletin Number: TS070110230
    A CONDITION MAY EXIST ON CERTAIN MODELS WHERE THE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING MAY LEAK FLUID FROM THE RIGHT SIDE OIL SEAL. *TT
    2001 SUZUKI VL1500
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    Bulletin Number: TSB-40A
    SUZUKI MOTORCYCLE: REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FUEL TANK INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES. THE DEMAND FOR CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL TANKS HAS EXCEEDED OUR PRODUCTION CAPACITY. *PE
    2001 SUZUKI VL800
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI VOLUSIA
    Bulletin Number: 25
    FUEL SYSTEM EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS CANISTER REPLACEMENT. SUZUKI. 2001-2004 VOLUSIA AND 1999 - 2004 INTRUDER. *TT
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI VS1400GL
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI VS1400GL INTRUDER
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI VS700
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI VS800GL
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI VZ800
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI X90
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    2001 SUZUKI XL-7
    Bulletin Number: 0602244R2
    OIL LEAKING FROM LEFT FRONT OF ENGINE. *TT
    Bulletin Number: 1405175
    MODIFICATION OF MAIN BEARING OIL CLEARANCE AND THE BEARING SELECTION PROCEDURE. 1999-2005 SUZUKI VITARA SQ420/SQ625L, GRAND VITARA SQ625W, AND XL-7 JA627 *SC
    Bulletin Number: N-Q-G-045
    This Service Bulletin was sent by Suzuki Motor Corporation to its authorized Suzuki automobile distributors in the U.S., explaining the importance of proper inspection and maintenance of suspension lower arm ball joints to prevent the ball
    Bulletin Number: PIC3278F
    THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN THE STEPS NEEDED TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE UNWANTED OR PHANTOM PHONE CALLS. TECHNICIAN WILL NEED TO DETERMINE WHAT TYPE OF CALL THE CU

     

    Recalls for 2001 Suzuki

    2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
    NHTSA Campaign ID:FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Manufacturer:AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
    Manufacture Dates:05/01/2000 - 06/30/2001
    Potential Units Affected:172093

    Defect Description:

    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, UNDER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BELOW -25 DEGREES CELSIUS, MOISTURE CAN FREEZE IN THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR. AS A RESULT, FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE MAY INCREASE AT THE TIME OF ENGINE START UP, CAUSING FUEL LOSS AT THE FUEL PIPE/FUEL HOSE CONNECTION.

    Consequence:

    FUEL LOSS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

    Action:

    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, THE FUEL DELIVER HOSE AND REPLACE THE HOSE CLAMP WITH AN IMPROVED CLAMP. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
    2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
    NHTSA Campaign ID:EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
    Manufacturer:AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
    Manufacture Dates:09/01/2000 - 02/28/2001
    Potential Units Affected:14911

    Defect Description:

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THE PRESENTATION OF SOME OF THE INFORMATION ON THE TIRE INFORMATION LABEL DEVIATES FROM THE FORMAT SET FORTH IN THE STANDARD AND THE LABEL MAY NOT BE "PERMANENTLY AFFIXED" AS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD.

    Consequence:

    THE LABEL MAY NOT BE FULLY UNDERSTOOD BY SOME CUSTOMERS.

    Action:

    DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW LABELS AS WELL AS AN UPDATE TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 26, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
    2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
    NHTSA Campaign ID:FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
    Manufacturer:AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
    Manufacture Dates:06/01/1998 - 06/07/2000
    Potential Units Affected:59888

    Defect Description:

    VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. UNDER TEMPERATURES BELOW -25 DEGREES, MOISTURE CAN FREEZE IN THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR. FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE COULD INCREASE AT THE TIME OF ENGINE START UP, CAUSING FUEL LOSS AT THE FUEL PIPE/FUEL HOSE CONNECTION.

    Consequence:

    FUEL LOSS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

    Action:

    DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REDESIGNED INTAKE MANIFOLD VACUUM UNION AND A NEW FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 4, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
    2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
    NHTSA Campaign ID:VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
    Manufacturer:AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
    Manufacture Dates:07/01/1998 - 06/30/2003
    Potential Units Affected:196876

    Defect Description:

    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE CASING CAP THAT IS ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE FIREWALL CAN CRACK DUE TO EXTENDED EXPOSURE TO FORCES FROM THE ACCELERATOR CABLE AND INSUFFICIENT LONG-TERM DURABILITY OF THE PLASTIC CASING CAP. IF THE CASING CAP BECOMES CRACKED, MOVEMENT OF THE INNER ACCELERATOR CABLE THROUGH THE CAP CAN CAUSE THE INNER ACCELERATOR CABLE TO BECOME FRAYED.

    Consequence:

    IF THE INNER ACCELERATOR CABLE BECOMES FRAYED, IT CAN STICK DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. IN THE CASE WHERE AN ACCELERATOR CABLE STICKS, THE DRIVER COULD HAVE DIFFICULTY CONTROLLING VEHICLE SPEED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

    Action:

    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR CABLE, WHICH INCLUDES THE PLASTIC CASING CAP. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
    2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
    NHTSA Campaign ID:SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
    Manufacturer:AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
    Manufacture Dates:02/01/1998 - 08/31/2005
    Potential Units Affected:801

    Defect Description:

    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 16-INCH WHEELS, THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS MAY BREAK UNDER SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE BREAKAGE CAN OCCUR IN CONDITIONS WHERE THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ON A REGULAR BASIS ON EXTREMELY STEEP PAVED DOWN-SLOPES WHILE CONTINUOUSLY APPLYING THE BRAKES.

    Consequence:

    THE FRONT BRAKES MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE AND THE VEHICLE MAY PULL TO ONE SIDE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

    Action:

    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ON THESE VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2005. THESE VEHICLES ARE LOCATED ON ST. THOMAS ISLAND (VIRGIN ISLANDS). OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI DEL CARIBE AT 787-622-0600.
    2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA XL-7
    NHTSA Campaign ID:FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Manufacturer:AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
    Manufacture Dates:09/01/2000 - 06/30/2001
    Potential Units Affected:172093

    Defect Description:

    ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, UNDER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BELOW -25 DEGREES CELSIUS, MOISTURE CAN FREEZE IN THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR. AS A RESULT, FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE MAY INCREASE AT THE TIME OF ENGINE START UP, CAUSING FUEL LOSS AT THE FUEL PIPE/FUEL HOSE CONNECTION.

    Consequence:

    FUEL LOSS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

    Action:

    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, THE FUEL DELIVER HOSE AND REPLACE THE HOSE CLAMP WITH AN IMPROVED CLAMP. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
    2001 SUZUKI VL1500
    NHTSA Campaign ID:FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
    Manufacturer:AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
    Manufacture Dates:08/01/2000 - 03/31/2001
    Potential Units Affected:37911

    Defect Description:

    ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, STRESS AROUND THE RIGHT FRONT FUEL TANK MOUNTING POINT CAN CAUSE HAIRLINE FATIGUE CRACKS TO FORM. THIS CAN RESULT IN A FUEL LEAK.

    Consequence:

    IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FUEL LEAK CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

    Action:

    DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK AND INSTALL IMPROVED CUSHIONS THAT MOUNT AND SUPPORT THE FUEL TANK. ANY FUEL TANKS THAT ARE FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK WILL BE REPLACED. IF A TANK IS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK AND A REPLACEMENT TANK IS NOT AVAILABLE, FUEL TANK SEALANT WILL BE APPLIED TO THE TANK AS AN INTERIM REPAIR. WHEN THE REPLACEMENT TANK BECOMES AVAILABLE, THE OWNER WILL BE CONTACTED AND A REPLACEMENT TANK WILL BE INSTALLED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-714-572-1490.
    2001 SUZUKI VZ800
    NHTSA Campaign ID:FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
    Manufacturer:AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
    Manufacture Dates:11/01/1998 - 11/30/2003
    Potential Units Affected:849

    Defect Description:

    THIS CAMPAIGN INVOLVES CERTAIN MARAUDER MODEL MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH CALIFORNIA EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS EQUIPMENT. WHEN A MOTORCYCLE IS PARKED AFTER CITY DRIVING IN HEAVY TRAFFIC, UNDER SOME CONDITIONS, ELEVATED PRESSURE IN THE FUEL TANK VENT LINE CAN CAUSE BACK PRESSURE IN THROUGH THE SURGE CONTROL VALVE.

    Consequence:

    ON SOME OCCASIONS THIS CAN CAUSE LIQUID FUEL FROM REAR CARBURETOR AIR FILTER BOX. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE THIS FUEL LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE A FIRE.

    Action:

    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CARBON CANISTER WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED CANISTER AND ASSOCIATED VENT LINE CHANGES WILL BE MADE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-255-2550.
    2001 SUZUKI XL-7
    NHTSA Campaign ID:VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
    Manufacturer:AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
    Manufacture Dates:09/01/2000 - 06/30/2003
    Potential Units Affected:196876

    Defect Description:

    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE ACCELERATOR CABLE CASING CAP THAT IS ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE FIREWALL CAN CRACK DUE TO EXTENDED EXPOSURE TO FORCES FROM THE ACCELERATOR CABLE AND INSUFFICIENT LONG-TERM DURABILITY OF THE PLASTIC CASING CAP. IF THE CASING CAP BECOMES CRACKED, MOVEMENT OF THE INNER ACCELERATOR CABLE THROUGH THE CAP CAN CAUSE THE INNER ACCELERATOR CABLE TO BECOME FRAYED.

    Consequence:

    IF THE INNER ACCELERATOR CABLE BECOMES FRAYED, IT CAN STICK DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. IN THE CASE WHERE AN ACCELERATOR CABLE STICKS, THE DRIVER COULD HAVE DIFFICULTY CONTROLLING VEHICLE SPEED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

    Action:

    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR CABLE, WHICH INCLUDES THE PLASTIC CASING CAP. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.
    2001 SUZUKI XL-7
    NHTSA Campaign ID:SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
    Manufacturer:AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
    Manufacture Dates:02/01/1998 - 08/31/2005
    Potential Units Affected:801

    Defect Description:

    ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 16-INCH WHEELS, THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS MAY BREAK UNDER SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE BREAKAGE CAN OCCUR IN CONDITIONS WHERE THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN ON A REGULAR BASIS ON EXTREMELY STEEP PAVED DOWN-SLOPES WHILE CONTINUOUSLY APPLYING THE BRAKES.

    Consequence:

    THE FRONT BRAKES MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE AND THE VEHICLE MAY PULL TO ONE SIDE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

    Action:

    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ON THESE VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2005. THESE VEHICLES ARE LOCATED ON ST. THOMAS ISLAND (VIRGIN ISLANDS). OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI DEL CARIBE AT 787-622-0600.

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