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Passenger car (Suzuki Escudo) - Inspection and repair
Official notice
24 Nov 2005
Last checked
28 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Suzuki Escudo) - Inspection and repair. ■ Defective component: Power transmission system (rear differential). ■ Defect description: Insufficient mold release agent was applied to the casting mold for the left case of the rear differential, causing some cases to stick to the mold and crack during removal. Continued use may cause the cracks to spread and oil to leak, potentially leaving the vehicle unable to be driven in the worst case. Published 2005-11-24.
What to do now
(Recall)1560 Inspect the left case of the rear differential on all vehicles for cracks. If cracks are found, replace the case with a non-defective part.
Units affected
349
Recall number
1560
Official notice
2005-11-24
The hazard
The hazard
■ Defective component: Power transmission system (rear differential). ■ Defect description: Insufficient mold release agent was applied to the casting mold for the left case of the rear differential, causing some cases to stick to the mold and crack during removal. Continued use may cause the cracks to spread and oil to leak, potentially leaving the vehicle unable to be driven in the worst case.
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