Suzuki Jimny Recall R/2021/172: The Fuel Feeding Impeller In The Fuel Pump May Be Swollen And Deformed, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 12 Jul 2021
- Launched
- 510
- vehicles in the UK
- R21/06
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Suzuki recalled Jimny vehicles built between 9 May 2018 and 22 November 2018. The fuel feeding impeller in the fuel pump may be swollen and deformed. The dealer will replace fuel pump. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The fuel feeding impeller in the fuel pump may be swollen and deformed.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: THE FUEL FEEDING IMPELLER IN THE FUEL PUMP MAY BE SWOLLEN AND DEFORMED Defect: The fuel feeding impeller in the fuel pump may be swollen and deformed. Remedy: Replace fuel pump.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: the fuel feeding impeller in the fuel pump may be swollen and deformed.
The Fix
The dealer will replace fuel pump.
Are You Affected?
Jimny built between 9 May 2018 and 22 November 2018 may be included. Suzuki estimates 510 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 R21/06 or the DVSA reference R/2021/172. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JimnyJimny fuel pump replacement | Urgent | R/2024/138 | |
| JimnyImproper design of the driver side and the passenger side door harnesses may affect air bag operation | Urgent | R/2021/173 | |
| JimnyBraking performance may be reduced | Urgent | R/2016/211 | |
| JimnyLoss of stability | Urgent | R/2015/163 | |
| JimnySteering effort may decrease | Urgent | R/2014/061 |
This is one of 90 Suzuki recalls in DVSA’s data. The Suzuki recall launched before it was R/2021/135 on 13 May 2021, for the breather pipe may not be properly welded to the fuel tank. The one launched after it was R/2021/173 on 12 Jul 2021, for improper design of the driver side and the passenger side door harnesses may affect air…. You can also see every Suzuki recall, all recalls launched in 2021 and fuel leak recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2021/172, launched 12 July 2021. 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.