Safety Recall NHTSA · 01V070000 Reported March 2, 2001

Suzuki/fmvss 120/tire label

Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc · Equipment · 14,911 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01V070000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
14,911
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 2, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: some sport utility vehicles do not comply with the certain requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." the presentation of some of the information on the tire information label deviates from the format set forth in the standard and the label may not be "permanently affixed" as required by the standard.

Safety Consequence

The label may not be fully understood by some customers.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install new labels as well as an update to the owner's manual. owner notification began march 26, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 01V070000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 01V070000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01V070000?

NHTSA recall 01V070000 was issued by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc on March 2, 2001. It addresses: Suzuki/fmvss 120/tire label. The recall affects approximately 14,911 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V070000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.