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2008 SUZUKI XL7 — POWER TRAIN

crash · 1264149 · 2016-02-27

Vehicle

Make
SUZUKI
Model
XL7
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
90,925
Speed
20 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

LOST STEERING WHILE DRIVING,BECAME VERY HARD TO STEER. COST $2300 TO REPAIR. SAID DEFECT STARTED AS STEERING RACK AND CAUSED METAL TO GO THROUGHOUT THE SYSTEM AND TAKE OUT THE PUMP ALSO. ABS/TRAC CONTROL/STABILITY LIGHTS AMONG OTHERS COME ON AND LOOSE AWD. SUNROOF LEAK AND PAINT PEELING. STEERING WAS LOST AGAIN WHILE DRIVING 1.5 YEARS LATER. DEFINITE RECALL SITUATION.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10838757
Machine
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