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NHTSARecalled Sep 1, 2010 · #10V392000

AUTOMOTIVE GPS PRODUCTS/OVERHEATS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 SX4, 2010 GRAND VITARA, AND 2009 THROUGH 2010 EQUATOR VEHICLES THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH A GARMIN NUVI MODEL 750, 760, AND 765 NAVIGATION SYSTEM. THE BATTERIES CONTAINED IN THE AFFECTED GPS UNITS CAN OVERHEAT. OVERHEATED BATTERIES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Product details

Product
  • AUTOMOTIVE GPS PRODUCTS/OVERHEATS
  • 2010 EQUATOR
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model numbers
2008 THROUGH, SX4, 2010 GRAND, 2009 THROUGH, 2010 EQUATOR
UPCs

What you should do

SUZUKI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY GARMIN TECHNICIANS BY REPLACING THE BATTERY AND INSERTING A SPACER ON TOP OF THE BATTERY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GARMIN DIRECTLY AT 1-866-957-1981 OR SUZUKI AT 1-887-697-8985. OWNERS MAY ALSO VISIT GARMIN'S WEBSITE AT WWW.GARMIN.COM/NUVIBATTERYPCBRECALL.

View the official CPSC notice