The country’s largest car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki India will recall 2,555 Alto K10 vehicles for a suspected defect in the steering gear box assembly. Maruti said in an exchange filing that in rare cases this defect may affect the operating ability of the car. Moneycontrol news As an abundance of caution, customers of the affected cars are advised not to drive or use the car until the part is replaced. Alto K10 has long dominated the Indian market in terms of sales.

The car will be repaired for free

According to the news, the country’s largest car manufacturer said that the affected car owners will be contacted by Maruti Suzuki authorized dealer workshops for inspection and replacement of the part, which will be free. In March, Maruti Suzuki announced the recall of 11,851 units of Baleno and 4,190 units of WagonR manufactured between July 30, 2019 and November 1, 2019. Maruti Suzuki then said that a potential problem was identified in a component of the fuel pump motor, which in rare cases could result in engine shutdown or engine starting problems.

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 month-on-month sales, 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.