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Maruti Baleno, Dzire diesel AMT recalled

Recall has been issued for an airbag software upgrade (Baleno) and inspection/ replacement of a faulty fuel filter (Baleno diesel and (Dzire AMT).
1 min read27 May '16
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Maruti Suzuki has announced today that it will recall 75,419 Baleno cars (petrol and diesel), manufactured between August 3, 2015 and May 17, 2016 to upgrade the airbag controller software.

This recalled lot of cars includes 15,995 diesel-engined Balenos manufactured between August 3, 2015 and March 22, 2016 for inspection and replacement of a faulty fuel filter, and also 17,231 units of exports. In addition, 1,961 Dzire diesel cars (Auto Gear Shift variant) have been recalled for inspection and replacement of a faulty fuel filter. Starting 31 May 2016 owners of the vehicles covered will be contacted by Maruti Suzuki dealers. 

Maruti recently announced a service camp for the S-Cross as well. Read more on that here

Read our Maruti Baleno road-test review
Read our Maruti Dzire AMT review

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