Maruti to recall 69,555 diesel cars
The cars which are covered under this recall are Dzire, Swift and Ritz
New Delhi: India’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India said on Tuesday it will voluntarily recall 69,555 diesel cars due to a faulty wiring harness. The cars have been manufactured between March 2010 and August 2013.
The cars which are covered under this recall are Dzire, Swift and Ritz. These include 55,938 units of Dzire, 12,486 units of Swift and 1,131 units of Ritz manufactured between March 8, 2010 and August 11, 2013. The recall is only for the diesel variants of the three models. This exercise does not pertain to any other model of the company or its exports, said Maruti Suzuki.
Maruti Suzuki dealers will contact owners of all the affected vehicles. The dealer workshop technicians will inspect the wiring harness fitment condition and carry out the necessary repairs, free of cost.The problem was noticed based on feedback monitoring and internal checks by the company. Accordingly proactive action has been initiated in the interest of customers, said Maruti.
Earlier this year in April, in one of the biggest vehicle recalls, Maruti Suzuki had recalled 1,03,311 units of its popular models Ertiga, Swift and DZire manufactured between November 12, 2013 and February 4, 2014 to replace faulty fuel filler neck.
“Users of Maruti Suzuki diesel cars (Old Dzire, Old Swift and Ritz) can check the company’s website www.marutisuzuki.com to ascertain if their vehicle is among the above mentioned vehicles. This information will be available immediately on the website,” said Maruti Suzuki. Customers may also contact the nearest Maruti Suzuki dealer workshop to ascertain if their vehicle falls among the cars which are being recalled.
( Source : dc correspondent )
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