NHTSA investigationDP89003
Investigation DP89003: 1986–1987 Suzuki Samurai
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Dec 9, 1988
- Closed
- Feb 10, 1989
- Model years
- 1986–1987
Subject
Reconsider samurai petition
Component: Suspension
Summary
Reconsider samurai petition
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
Model years covered
- 1987 Suzuki Samurai6 complaints
- 1986 Suzuki Samurai5 complaints
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