Maruti Suzuki has announced a recall for the Grand Vitara SUV, affecting 39,506 units of the SUV due to an issue with the speedometer’s fuel level indicator and warning light. All these units are manufactured between December 9, 2024 and April 29, 2025. It is the fourth recall for the Grand Vitara since its launch in 2021.
Recall Reason
According to the brand, they have suspected that the fuel level indicator and warning light in the speedometer assembly in some of these vehicles may not accurately reflect the fuel status as intended.
Maruti Suzuki’s authorised service centres will soon start contacting owners of suspected vehicles for a free inspection. And if required, the part will be replaced at no cost. Meanwhile, customers can also check if their Grand Vitara has also been recalled by clicking here and entering their car’s chassis number, starting with MA3/MBJ/MBH, followed by a 14-digit alphanumeric number.
Expect Toyota to also announce a similar recall for its badge-engineered twin, the Hyryder.
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About Maruti Grand Vitara
The Grand Vitara is a mid-size SUV pitted against the segment-leader Hyundai Creta and sold via the brand’s Nexa dealerships. It comes in four variants: Sigma, Delta, Zeta and Alpha, priced between Rs 10.77 lakh and Rs 19.72 lakh (ex-showroom).
Maruti offers the Grand Vitara with three powertrain options: 1.5-litre mild-hybrid petrol (103PS/139Nm), 1.5-litre NA petrol + CNG (88PS/121Nm) and 1.5-litre strong-hybrid petrol (116PS/141Nm).
- 1.5-litre mild-hybrid petrol: Known for its reliability, smoothness and a good balance between performance & efficiency. Also, gets an optional all-wheel drivetrain option.
- 1.5-litre NA petrol + CNG: High fuel efficiency with the same refinement as the N.A. engine; good for city dwellers.
- 1.5-litre strong-hybrid petrol: Quick and highly fuel efficient, ideal for both city and long runs.
Regarding features, the Grand Vitara comes equipped with amenities like a 9-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, connected car tech, panoramic sunroof, heads-up display, ventilated front seats, 8-way powered driver’s seat, leather upholstery, rear sunshades, 360-degree camera, wireless smartphone charging, air purifier with digital display, footwell lighting, cruise control, and much more.
