NHTSA recall 05V-507 (05V507000)

steering recall reported November 3, 2005 - about 592 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 05V507000
Also written as: 05V-507
Manufacturer number: KJ
Reported: November 3, 2005
Vehicles affected: ~592
Component: steering

What is being recalled

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY MAY SEPARATE FROM THE POWER STEERING PUMP DUE TO INADEQUATE WALL THICKNESS OF THE PULLEY.

Why it is dangerous

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE POWER STEERING PUMP DRIVE BELT TO DISCONNECT RESULTING IN HEAVY STEERING, AND CAN LEAD TO ENGINE OVERHEATING OR TO BATTERY DISCHARGE AND ENGINE STALL.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE POWER STEERING PUMP PULLEY AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 1, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-934-0934.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 05V-507 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Suzuki Verona - 2005

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