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Vehicle recall R/2011/155

Suzuki Swift recall: ESP may not function correctly

DVSA recall R/2011/155 names the Suzuki Swift. It was launched 12 January 2012. It covers vehicles built 1 June 2011 to 31 July 2011.

Recall data updated

Recall
R/2011/155
Launched
12 January 2012
Issued by
SUZUKI
Vehicles
215 across the lines below

What can go wrong

Possibility of improper ABS/ESP/TCS function during extreme driving conditions due to production failure of certain ESP units.Normal braking is not affected.

The fix

Check ESP unit and if affected replace the ESP unit.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
ModelBuiltVehicles
Suzuki Swift1 June 2011 to 31 July 2011215
Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

  • R/2011/033 Tyre may foul body 5 May 2011, Suzuki Swift
  • R/2010/160 Steering control could be lost 10 January 2011, Suzuki Swift
  • R/2009/087 Rear seatbelt anchorages may fail 26 October 2009, Suzuki Swift
  • R/2014/045 Brake fluid may leak 24 April 2014, Suzuki Swift
  • R/2014/105 Engine failure may occur 30 October 2014, Suzuki Splash, Suzuki Swift
  • R/2008/178 Boot light may catch fire 12 January 2009, Suzuki Swift

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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