2011 Suzuki Equator Review
2011 Suzuki Equator is a Extended Cab Pickup 4-dr style car measuring 206.60 in length and 68.70 in height. Made in United States, 2011 Suzuki Equator has 6 trims priced by the manufacturer at 25,079 with just total of 1 recalls in the past 2011 Suzuki Equator. It’s seating 4 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 21.10 gallon. The engine is 4.0L V6 DOHC 24V and uses 17 of gasoline in the city and 17 on highways.
Vin Numbers
- 5Z61D0ER2BC434519
- 5Z61D0ER4BC406589
- 5Z61D0ER8BC421581
- 5Z61D0ER5BC438841
- 5Z61D0ER9BC401565
Safety and Reliability
NHTSA Crash Test
* National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationIIHS Crash Test
* Insurance Institute for Highway SafetySafety & Recalls
Recall 11V593000 started on /Date(1324270800000-0500)/.
Summary: SUZUKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 EQUATOR PICKUP TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 16, 2011, THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2011. SOME OF THE BOLTS THAT CONNECT THE ENGINE OIL COOLER AND THE ENGINE OIL FILTER TO THE ENGINE IN THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED TO BELOW SPECIFICATION STRENGTH. AS A RESULT, THE BOLT MAY BREAK AT THE OIL FILTER ATTACHMENT POINT AND CAN CAUSE AN ENGINE OIL LEAK.
Consequence: IF THERE IS AN ENGINE OIL LEAK, THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WOULD DROP AND THE ENGINE COULD SEIZE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: SUZUKI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-714-996-7040.