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Passenger car (Suzuki Swift and others) - Repair
Official notice
24 May 2006
Last checked
28 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Suzuki Swift and others) - Repair. ■ Defective component and related details: During engine assembly, some crankshaft thrust bearings were installed in the wrong orientation, reducing their sliding performance and causing wear. Continued use may cause abnormal noise and, in the worst case, seizure of the bearing, leaving the vehicle unable to be driven. Published 2006-05-24.
What to do now
(Recall)1668 On all vehicles, replace the engine with a non-defective engine with correctly installed thrust bearings.
Recall number
1668
Official notice
2006-05-24
The hazard
The hazard
■ Defective component and related details: During engine assembly, some crankshaft thrust bearings were installed in the wrong orientation, reducing their sliding performance and causing wear. Continued use may cause abnormal noise and, in the worst case, seizure of the bearing, leaving the vehicle unable to be driven.
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Brand: Suzuki.
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