Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2012 SUZUKI SX4Transport Canada Recall #2018643
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, a defect in the power steering pump could cause it to seize after a long period of vehicle non-operation (such as overnight parking) during cold ambient temperatures. This would unexpectedly increase the steering effort force necessary to steer the vehicle at lower vehicle speeds, which could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the power steering pump.
3,628 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 125Updated June 10, 2026