Recall Date:
NOV 18, 1988
Model Affected:
1980 SUZUKI SUZUKI LJ80
Summary
SEAT BELT LATCH STALK (COATED WIRE CABLE BETWEEN THE SEAT BELT LATCH AND VEHICLE FLOOR ON THE INBOARD SIDE OF THE FRONT SEATS) CAN BECOME DAMAGED AND COULD BREAK AFTER EXTENSIVE BENDING.
Consequence
BREAKAGE OF THE LATCH STALK WOULD PREVENT THE SEAT BELTFROM RESTRAINING THE OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR CRASH.
Remedy
INSTALL REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS.
Units Affected:
4546
Notes
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
Recall Date:
APR 15, 1980
Model Affected:
1980 SUZUKI SUZUKI LJ80
Summary
DUE TO A DEFECT IN A PRESS DIE USED IN MANUFACTURING, A CRACK MAY DEVELOP IN THE V-SHAPED PORTION OF THE ALTERNATOR PULLEYS INSTALLED ON SOME VEHICLES. EVENTUALLY, THE PULLEY MAY BREAK AND THE ALTERNATOR WILL NO LONGER RECHARGE THE BATTERY.
Consequence
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW ALTERNATOR PULLEY WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Units Affected:
756
Notes
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.