NHTSA Recall 05V497000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V497000; Date: Nov. 1, 2005
If the fuel pump retaining ring is not properly seated on the fuel tank, the fuel pump retaining ring could be deformed during normal expansion of the plastic fuel tank, resulting in insufficient sealing performance and fuel leakage. This could present a fire safety hazard and risk of injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Suzuki AN650
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump
Manufactured by: American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Affected Units:: 769
Recall Summary:
On certain scooters, the fuel pump retaining ring may have been improperly installed resulting in improper seating of the fuel pump retaining ring on the fuel tank due to misalignment of the threads.
How to Fix:
Dealers will repair or replace the fuel pump retaining ring. The recall began on November 3, 2005. Owners may contact Suzuki at 714-572-1490.
Recall Notes:
Suzukirecall no. 2084. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 3, 2005
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