Make / Models / Years:
Suzuki / Verona / 2005-2006
Manufacturer : American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Manufacturer’s Report Number : KJ
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number :05V507000
Mfg's Report Date : NOV 02, 2005
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 592

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, the power steering pump pulley may separate from the power steering pump due to inadequate wall thickness of the pulley.

Consequence: 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.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the power steering pump pulley and, if necessary, replace it. The recall is expected to begin on November 30, 2005. Owners should contact Suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.

Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration’s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safecar.gov.