Maruti Wagon R, Celerio, And Ignis To Be Recalled Due To A Brake Part Problem

The concerned batch of vehicles with the suspected faulty part, post inspection, will have it replaced free of cost

• 9,925 units of Wagon R, Celerio, and Ignis manufactured between August 3 to September 1, 2022 affected. 

• Possible defect in the rear brake assembly pin has been identified. 

• It might cause a peculiar noise and affect the braking performance in the long run. 

• If the defective part is found on, it will be changed for no charge. 

Maruti has issued a recall for 9,925 units of Wagon R, Celerio, and Ignis, manufactured between August 3 to September 1, 2022. The carmaker suspects a possible defect in the rear brake assembly pin for this batch of vehicles. 

Due to the defect, the pin (part) might break and cause a peculiar noise. It might also affect the cars’ brake performance in the long run. Of the units being recalled, those diagnosed with this issue will have the faulty part replaced free of charge. The parts for replacement are being arranged and the authorised Maruti Suzuki Arena and Nexa workshops will contact the customers to bring their cars in for inspection. 

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The Wagon R and Celerio share the 67PS 1-litre petrol engine, which is also paired with an optional CNG kit. The former can also be had with a more powerful 90PS 1.2-litre petrol engine. As for the Ignis, it gets an 83PS 1.2-litre petrol engine and all three hatchbacks are offered with either a 5-speed manual or an AMT. 

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The Wagon R retails from Rs 5.47 lakh to Rs 7.20 lakh, while the Celerio is priced from Rs 5.25 lakh to Rs 7 lakh. The Ignis is sold through the Nexa outlets and ranges from Rs 5.35 lakh to Rs 7.72 lakh (all prices ex-showroom Delhi). 

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