Suzuki SX4 Recall R/2007/048: Parking Brake Cable May Detach, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 20 Apr 2007
- Launched
- 4,368
- vehicles in the UK
- R07/04
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Suzuki recalled SX4 vehicles. Parking brake cable end fixing may detach resulting in loss of parking brake. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected and inspect the cable end position and if necessary refix in the correct position and adjust as necessary. Cables to be replaced as necessary. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Parking brake cable end fixing may detach resulting in loss of parking brake.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: PARKING BRAKE CABLE MAY DETACH Defect: Parking brake cable end fixing may detach resulting in loss of parking brake Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and inspect the cable end position and if necessary refix in the correct position and adjust as necessary. Cables to be replaced as necessary.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in loss of parking brake.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected and inspect the cable end position and if necessary refix in the correct position and adjust as necessary. Cables to be replaced as necessary.
Are You Affected?
SX4 may be included. Suzuki estimates 4,368 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 R07/04 or the DVSA reference R/2007/048. 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?.
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|---|---|---|---|
| SX4Fuel tank may become loose | Urgent | R/2014/185 | |
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| SwaceSkid control ECU reprogramming | Urgent | R/2024/491 | |
| GSX1300RRQGSX1300RRQ(Hayabusa) front brake master cylinder replacement recall campaign (2ND) | Urgent | R/2024/433 |
This is one of 90 Suzuki recalls in DVSA’s data. The Suzuki recall launched before it was R/2007/010 on 12 Mar 2007, for airbag may deploy irregularly. The one launched after it was RSPV/2007/004 on 20 Apr 2007, for steering may be lost. You can also see every Suzuki recall, all recalls launched in 2007 and brake recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2007/048, launched 20 April 2007. 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.