Maruti Suzuki India, the country’s largest car maker, will recall 2,555 Alto K10 vehicles for a suspected defect in the steering gear box assembly. Maruti said in an exchange filing that the defect in rare cases may affect the drivability of the car. Moneycontrol reports As an abundance of caution, customers of the affected cars are advised not to drive or use the car until the part is replaced. The Alto K10 has long dominated the sales charts in the Indian market.
Car will be repaired for free
According to the report, the country’s largest carmaker said that the affected car owners will be contacted by Maruti Suzuki authorised dealer workshops for inspection and replacement of the part, which will be free of cost. In March, Maruti Suzuki had announced the recall of 11,851 units of the Baleno and 4,190 units of the WagonR manufactured between July 30, 2019 and November 1, 2019. Maruti Suzuki had then said that a potential problem had been identified in a component of the fuel pump motor, which could result in engine shutdown or engine starting problems in rare cases.
Best selling car brand in the country
Let us tell you, Maruti Suzuki remained the best-selling car brand in the country in July 2024. Hyundai, Tata and Mahindra failed to cross the 50,000 unit sales mark last month. Toyota recorded the highest growth in sales month-on-month, while Renault’s figures went down by the biggest margin in monthly sales. If you want to buy a Maruti car, then this month is a good opportunity for you. Maruti is offering benefits of up to Rs 2.5 lakh on its Nexa lineup in August.
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