New Maruti Ciaz Recalled To Replace Speedometer

The service campaign is applicable to Zeta and Alpha trim of the new Maruti Ciaz. Maruti Suzuki has revealed that 880 units of Ciaz manufactured between August 1, 2018, to September 21, 2018, have been affected by this service campaign.

Maruti Suzuki dealers have already started to notify the owners from October 29, 2018. The affected models will be inspected and the faulty components will be replaced free of cost. Owners of the new Maruti Ciaz can also check whether their car is affected or not by entering chassis number of the sedan on the official website.

The new 2018 Maruti Ciaz was launched in the Indian market in August 2018 at a starting price of Rs 8.19 lakh ex-showroom (Delhi). The new Ciaz is offered in four variants: Sigma, Delta, Zeta and Alpha with both the petrol and diesel engine options.

The petrol variant of the new Maruti Ciaz draws power from an all-new 1.5-litre engine that produces 103bhp and 138Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic gearbox. The petrol engine also features SHVS smart hybrid technology.

The diesel model of the Ciaz is powered by the existing 1.3-litre unit that is tuned to produce 88bhp and 200Nm of torque. The engine is coupled with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The diesel engine also gets mild hybrid technology with a lithium-ion battery to store the energy generated during regenerative braking.

Thoughts On The New Maruti Ciaz Service Campaign

Maruti Suzuki has announced a service campaign for the new Ciaz to replace the speedometer and owners manual. Only the Zeta and Alpha trim of the diesel model has been affected by this issue. Maruti Suzuki has taken the right step to inform the owners about this minor problem with the Ciaz.