Column locking: anti-theft deviceRecall 84V-102 · 1984–1985 Suzuki SJ410

AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. recall 84V-102 covers 4,895 1984–1985 Suzuki SJ410 for a column locking: anti-theft device problem, reported to NHTSA on September 4, 1984.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4,8951 model
ReportedSep 4, 1984Owners notified Sep 25, 1984
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 84V102000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

BUZZER WAS NOT INSTALLED TO REMIND DRIVER TO REMOVE THE IGNITION KEY WHEN LEAVING THE VEHICLE. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 114, "THEFT PROTECTION".

What to do

The fix

THE STEERING LOCK ASSEMBLY AND A BUZZER WILL BE INSTALLED.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES AND TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STEERING; STEERING LOCK ASSEMBLY WARNING MECHANISM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DRIVER COULD INADVERTENTLY LEAVE KEYS IN THE IGNITIONAND VEHICLE COULD BE STOLEN.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 1, 1983 to July 1, 1984. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.