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Service bulletin 0903143

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10001698
Published by NHTSA2003-06-19
Manufacturer's number0903143
Manufacturer's date2003-01-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

OIL LEVEL READS AT LOW MARK ON OIL LEVEL DIP STICK. 1999 - 2003 VITARA/GRAND VITARA/XL-7. *TT

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
SUZUKI GRAND VITARA1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
SUZUKI VITARA1999, 2000, 2001

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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