Suzuki Wagon R+ Recall R/2000/111: Security Of Steering Rack Rear Suspension And Engine Mounting Fasteners, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 8 Nov 2000
- Launched
- 1,171
- vehicles in the UK
- 00/11
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Suzuki recalled Wagon R+ vehicles built between 14 June 2000 and 15 September 2000. Fasteners on the steering rack rear suspension and near-side engine mounting may not have been tightened to the correct torque. The dealer will tighten fasteners to correct torque where necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Fasteners on the steering rack rear suspension and near-side engine mounting may not have been tightened to the correct torque. It is possible that these components may become detached during use.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: SECURITY OF STEERING RACK REAR SUSPENSION AND ENGINE MOUNTING FASTENERS Defect: Fasteners on the steering rack rear suspension and near-side engine mounting may not have been tightened to the correct torque. It is possible that these components may become detached during use. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles and tighten fasteners to correct torque where necessary.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: security of steering rack rear suspension and engine mounting fasteners.
The Fix
The dealer will tighten fasteners to correct torque where necessary.
Are You Affected?
Wagon R+ built between 14 June 2000 and 15 September 2000 may be included. Suzuki estimates 1,171 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Suzuki, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Suzuki.
- Book with any franchised Suzuki dealer, quoting the campaign code 00/11 or the DVSA reference R/2000/111. See how to get a Suzuki recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagon R+Fuel may leak | Urgent | R/2011/088 | |
| Wagon R+The gearshift cable may break whilst in service | Low | R/2004/140 | |
| Wagon R+Front suspension fastners may not be to the correct torque | Book soon | R/2004/104 | |
| Wagon R+Incorrect specification shock absorbers fitted to front suspension | Book soon | R/2004/102 | |
| Wagon R+Handbrake may self release | Low | R/2000/112 |
This is one of 90 Suzuki recalls in DVSA’s data. The Suzuki recall launched before it was R/2000/014 on 8 May 2000, for front suspension strut mounting studs may shear. The one launched after it was R/2000/112 on 8 Nov 2000, for handbrake may self release. You can also see every Suzuki recall, all recalls launched in 2000 and steering recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2000/111, launched 8 November 2000. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.