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NHTSA Recall 01V070000: Labels (equipment)

AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 14,911 vehicles. It affects 2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

14,911
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2001
owners notified (March 26)
NHTSA campaign01V070000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS
Report receivedMarch 2, 2001
Owner notificationMarch 26, 2001
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

The label may not be fully understood by some customers.

Remedy

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.

Notes

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 01V070000

Make and modelModel years
Suzuki Grand Vitara2001

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.