Suzuki advises to refund Jimny XL deposits

Suzuki has issued a stop-sale notice for Jimny XL, reportedly advising dealers to refund deposits. Image Credits: Suzuki

No safety related concerns raised

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Affected models and timeframe

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Retained members to be updated regularly

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Three-door Jimny on hold

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