Beware Maruti Suzuki S-Presso and Eeco owners

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
issued a recall for over 87,000 units of these models combined
The recall has been issued due to a faulty component in the steering setup of both the Maruti Suzuki cars
The fault reportedly affects vehicles built in the past couple of years
To address the issue in the affected vehicles, Maruti Suzuki has assured that owners of the S-Presso and Eeco will be contacted and asked to
contact their nearest authorised dealer to get the issue resolved
As recalls go, owners can expect the replacement of parts and labour to be free of cost.In terms of the fault itself, Maruti Suzuki has
stated that 87,559 units of the micro-SUV and the MPV have a possible defect in the steering tie rod
Specifically, the S-Presso and Eeco models built between July 5, 2021, and February 15, 2023, suffer from faulty steering equipment.2023 Kia
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recent times
Earlier in 2020, 1.34 lakh units of the WagonR and the Baleno were recalled for a faulty fuel pump before nearly two lakh units of various
models got recalled for a faulty motor generator in 2021
While the S-Presso is a humble seller in terms of volume for Maruti Suzuki, the Eeco MPV is a staple is the top-selling in its segment in
both private and commercial sectors
Maruti Suzuki has sold over 10 lakh units since it was first launched back in 2010