In June 2019, Suzuki filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Airbag, covering the Swift. The filing affects 51,817 vehicles manufactured between December 26, 2016 and January 12, 2019.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1145090 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | June 13, 2019 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Suzuki |
| Component | Airbag |
| Production period | December 26, 2016 — January 12, 2019 |
| Vehicles affected | 51,817 units |
Filing in context
The Airbag is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 225 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 15 Suzuki notifications from 2019 in this archive. For scale, 746 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 2 years.
Defect
The airbag control unit contains an incorrectly programmed control software. When a rear door is slammed forcefully, the side airbags, curtain airbags, and seat belt pretensioners may deploy inadvertently. In the worst case, unintended airbag deployment may injure vehicle occupants.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, reprogram the airbag control unit with the corrected/updated software.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 7 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| CBA-ZC33S | Swift | ZC33S-100043 — ZC33S-118198 |
| DAA-ZC43S | Swift | ZC43S-100071 — ZC43S-101512 |
| DAA-ZC53S | Swift | ZC53S-100047 — ZC53S-115877 |
| DAA-ZD53S | Swift | ZD53S-100029 — ZD53S-104589 |
| DBA-ZC13S | Swift | ZC13S-100061 — ZC13S-106193 |
| DBA-ZC83S | Swift | ZC83S-100036 — ZC83S-128801 |
| DBA-ZD83S | Swift | ZD83S-100017 — ZD83S-104805 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
エアバッグコントローラの制御プログラムが不適切なため、後席ドアを強く閉めた際に、サイドエアバッグ、カーテンエアバッグ及びシートベルトプリテンショナーが誤って作動することがある。そのため、最悪の場合、エアバッグ展開時に乗員が負傷するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、エアバッグコントローラの制御プログラムを対策プログラムに書き換える。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3004532
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