Motorcycle Recall - Suzuki
NHTSA Campaign ID:
06V013000
Component:
Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage: Tank Assembly
Manufacturer:
American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Recall Date: 01/11/2006
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 4841
Manufactured:
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Defect Summary:
On certain California-specification model motorcycles, repeated stress from vibration can cause a crack to form in the area where the liquid/vapor separator bracket is welded inside the fuel tank. This can allow fuel leakage to occur.
Consequence Summary:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will replace the fuel tank free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in February 2006. Customers may contact American Suzuki at 714-572-1490.
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