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Passenger cars (Suzuki Spacia) - Repair

Official notice

18 Oct 2023

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Suzuki Spacia) - Repair. CVT (continuously variable transmission) defect. Defective component details: In some CVTs (continuously variable transmissions), the bolts fastening the drive plate to the torque converter were improperly tightened. Continued use in this condition may cause the bolts to loosen and fall out, producing abnormal noise. In the worst case, a detached bolt may become trapped between the drive plate and torque converter housing, causing the engine to stall and preventing it from restarting. Published 2023-10-18.

What to do now

(Notification number) 5378

Recall number

5378

Official notice

2023-10-18

The hazard

CVT (continuously variable transmission) defect. Defective component details: In some CVTs (continuously variable transmissions), the bolts fastening the drive plate to the torque converter were improperly tightened. Continued use in this condition may cause the bolts to loosen and fall out, producing abnormal noise. In the worst case, a detached bolt may become trapped between the drive plate and torque converter housing, causing the engine to stall and preventing it from restarting.

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Models

3BA-FVDNFF, 5AA-MK53S, 7BA-C1TL, LDA-213004C

Recall Numbers

5378

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Affected products

Product 1

スズキ「スペーシア」

Hazard

CVT (continuously variable transmission) defect. Defective component details: In some CVTs (continuously variable transmissions), the bolts fastening the drive plate to the torque converter were improperly tightened. Continued use in this condition may cause the bolts to loosen and fall out, producing abnormal noise. In the worst case, a detached bolt may become trapped between the drive plate and torque converter housing, causing the engine to stall and preventing it from restarting.

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

スズキ株式会社

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Suzuki. Contact: スズキ株式会社.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

5378

Event id

CAA-00000031434

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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