Suzuki to recall Celerio after brake test failure
Safety recall relates to retraction of the brake pedal and affects right hand drive vehicles only.
Suzuki is to recall its Celerio model after it suffered brake failures during road testing by enthusiast publications What Car? and Autocar in the United Kingdom. According to Autocar, the loss of braking power occurred during an 80mph emergency braking test at Millbrook Proving Ground (United Kingdom). Suzuki GB said in a statement that, "With reference to the condition experienced when carrying out an emergency braking test by a journalist from Autocar magazine on 30 January, Suzuki is carrying out an immediate investigation into the cause of this condition." It added, "As a direct result of this investigation and with immediate effect, Suzuki is recalling its UK Celerio models that went on official sale to the public on 1 February.
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