# NHTSA recall 10V392000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 10V392000
- Manufacturer's number: SJ
- Manufacturer: AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Reported: 2010\-09\-01
- Owners notified: 2010\-09\-24
- Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM\(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM\)
- Units potentially affected: 20692

## What is wrong

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.


## What can happen

OVERHEATED BATTERIES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.


## The remedy

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.


## Notes

SUZUKI'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS SJ.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2009 SUZUKI EQUATOR](/makes/suzuki/equator/2009/recalls.md)
- [2010 SUZUKI EQUATOR](/makes/suzuki/equator/2010/recalls.md)
- [2010 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA](/makes/suzuki/grand-vitara/2010/recalls.md)
- [2008 SUZUKI SX4](/makes/suzuki/sx4/2008/recalls.md)
- [2009 SUZUKI SX4](/makes/suzuki/sx4/2009/recalls.md)
- [2010 SUZUKI SX4](/makes/suzuki/sx4/2010/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [N\-Q\-G\-045](/bulletins/10152052.md), 2018-12-17, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/10V392000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/10V392000)

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