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Recall 07V452000: Headlamp Low Beams/DRL Inoperative

MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:

Suzuki/Forenza 2004-2006

Suzuki/Reno 2004-2006

MANUFACTURER: American Suzuki Motor Corp.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 07V452000 MFR'S REPORT DATE: September 25, 2007

COMPONENT: Exterior Lighting

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 93963

SUMMARY:
On certain passenger vehicles, headlamp low beam or Daytime Running Light (DRL) function may be inoperative due to a melted splice pack on the wiring harness.

CONSEQUENCE:
Inappropriate lighting could reduce visibility of vehicles and increase the potential for a crash.

REMEDY:
Dealers will splice the power circuit wires for the low-beam headlamps and DRL free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in three phases, starting at the end of October 2007 and concluding by the middle of December 2007. Owners may contact Suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.

NOTES:
Suzuki recall No. NB. Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.