Suzuki Across, Swace Recall R/2025/314: Combination Meter Reprogramming Or Replacement: Early Notification, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2025/314, campaign code R25/03 & R25/04. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
10 Dec 2025
Launched
905
vehicles in the UK
R25/03 & R25/04
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Suzuki recalled Across, Swace vehicles built between 10 October 2022 and 10 October 2024. Equipped with a combination meter system where various information is displayed (warning and indicator lights vehicle gauges messages etc.) due to improper programming the memory device within the combination meter can deteriorate. The recall notice describes the fix as: for Across (PHEV) models check and install modified software or if necessary replace the combination meter. For Swace models install modified software. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Equipped with a combination meter system where various information is displayed (warning and indicator lights vehicle gauges messages etc.) due to improper programming the memory device within the combination meter can deteriorate. If this occurs the monitor will not be displayed after IG-ON and will remain in this state permanently. Driving without speedometer and any warning may result in an increased risk of an accident in certain driving conditions.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: Combination Meter Reprogramming or Replacement - Early Notification Defect: On affected vehicles equipped with a combination meter system where various information is displayed (warning and indicator lights vehicle gauges messages etc.) due to improper programming the memory device within the combination meter can deteriorate. If this occurs the monitor will not be displayed after IG-ON and will remain in this state permanently. Driving without speedometer and any warning may result in an increased risk of an accident in certain driving conditions. Remedy: For Across (PHEV) models check and install modified software or if necessary replace the combination meter. For Swace models install modified software.

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The Risk

If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could result in an increased risk of an accident in certain driving conditions.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: for Across (PHEV) models check and install modified software or if necessary replace the combination meter. For Swace models install modified software. The fix is a software update, which usually takes under an hour at the dealer.

Are You Affected?

Across, Swace built between 10 October 2022 and 10 October 2024 may be included. Suzuki estimates 905 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.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Suzuki.
  2. Book with any franchised Suzuki dealer, quoting the campaign code R25/03 & R25/04 or the DVSA reference R/2025/314. See how to get a Suzuki recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
SwaceSkid control ECU reprogrammingUrgentR/2024/491
AcrossOn affected vehicles a current rectifying module that is installed on the circuit board of the DCDC convertor may have been damaged during production and could failLowR/2023/256
AcrossIn the plug-in hybrid system when the battery voltage drops due to continued use of EV mode in cold temperatures sudden acceleration may result in insufficient battery charge-discharge control and a lower voltage than expected. This may cause the warning light to come on and the hybrid system to shut down. This could result in a loss of drive and an increased risk of a crashUrgentR/2023/048
Baleno, Ignis, SwiftBattery may fail to charge which could cause engine to stall and lights to fadeUrgentR/2018/071

This is one of 90 Suzuki recalls in DVSA’s data. The Suzuki recall launched before it was R/2025/127 on 16 Apr 2025, for canister Replacement. The one launched after it was R/2025/537 on 22 Dec 2025, for rear Brake reservoir cap screw tightening. You can also see every Suzuki recall, all recalls launched in 2025 and software recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2025/314, launched 10 December 2025. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. 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.