Maruti Suzuki Announces Grand Vitara Recall
Maruti Suzuki India has initiated a recall of specific Grand Vitara units to address a possible defect in the front seat belt buckle assemblies. The proactive measure aims to ensure the safety and reliability of the vehicles for their customers.
Details of the Recall
The recall affects a select number of Grand Vitara vehicles manufactured within a specific timeframe. The company has stated that the potential defect could compromise the functionality of the front seat belt buckle assemblies under certain conditions.
Affected Components
- Front Seat Belt Buckle Assemblies
- The primary focus of the recall is on the front seat belt buckle assemblies. These components are crucial for securing occupants during a collision, and their proper functioning is paramount for safety.
Remedial Action
Maruti Suzuki will be contacting owners of the affected vehicles directly. Authorized service centers will inspect the front seat belt buckle assemblies and replace the faulty parts free of charge. Customers are advised to schedule an appointment with their nearest service center upon receiving notification.
Inspection and Replacement Process
- Inspection
- A thorough inspection of the front seat belt buckle assemblies will be conducted to identify any potential defects.
- Replacement
- If a defect is detected, the faulty part will be replaced with a new, fully functional assembly at no cost to the customer.
Customer Communication
The company emphasizes its commitment to customer safety and is taking all necessary steps to minimize inconvenience. Owners of potentially affected vehicles are encouraged to cooperate with the recall process to ensure the safety and reliability of their vehicles.