Vehicle recall 99V154000 · June 28, 1999
1999 Suzuki Vitara
Vehicle description: 2-door passenger vehicles.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: 2-door passenger vehicles. During port installation of rear stereo speakers, the vehicles wiring harness could have been pinched between the rear stereo speaker and speaker retaining plate.
- Consequence
- An electrical short could occur due to the pinched wires.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the position/condition of the rear wiring harness and repair the wiring harness, if necessary.
- Notes
- Owner notification began July 6, 1999.OWNERS who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Suzuki at 1-800-934-0934. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 99V154000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 28, 1999
- Filed by
- AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Manufacturer campaign
- SE
- Owner notification
- July 6, 1999
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,273
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Electrical › Radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Suzuki Vitara (1999): 1999
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