Exterior Lighting (07V452000)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA RECALL BULLETIN

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION

Model(s): 2004 SUZUKI FORENZA

2004 SUZUKI RENO

2005 SUZUKI FORENZA

2005 SUZUKI RENO

2006 SUZUKI FORENZA

2006 SUZUKI RENO

Campaign No: 07V452000

Number of Affected Vehicles: 93963

Beginning Date of Manufacture: 2003 SEP

Ending Date of Manufacture: 2006 JAN

SYSTEM

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

DESCRIPTION OF DEFECT

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, HEADLAMP LOW BEAM OR DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT (DRL) FUNCTION MAY BE INOPERATIVE DUE TO A MELTED SPLICE PACK ON THE WIRING HARNESS.

CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT

INAPPROPRIATE LIGHTING COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY OF VEHICLES AND INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

DEALERS WILL SPLICE THE POWER CIRCUIT WIRES FOR THE LOW-BEAM HEADLAMPS AND DRL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN THREE PHASES, STARTING AT THE END OF OCTOBER 2007 AND CONCLUDING BY THE MIDDLE OF DECEMBER 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. For more information call (800) 424-9393 or (202) 366-0123. For the hearing impaired, call (800) 424-9153.