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2003-2006 Suzuki SV1000, Suzuki SV1000S and others recall: tank assembly

American Suzuki Motor Corp. reported this safety recall on January 18, 2006. It covers about 4,841 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,841
reported
Jan 18, 2006
owners notified
Feb 3, 2006
related complaints
9

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly

What is wrong
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.
Risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel tank free of charge. The recall began on february 3, 2006. Customers may contact american suzuki at 714‑572‑1490.

Recall number 06V013000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 9 complaints about fuel system problems.

2003 Suzuki SV10002003 Suzuki SV1000S2004 Suzuki SV1000S2005 Suzuki SV1000S2006 Suzuki SV1000S2003 Suzuki SV6502004 Suzuki SV6502005 Suzuki SV6502006 Suzuki SV6502003 Suzuki SV650S2004 Suzuki SV650S2005 Suzuki SV650S

Questions about recall 06V013000

Is there a recall on the 2003-2006 Suzuki SV1000, Suzuki SV1000S and others tank assembly?

Yes. Recall 06V013000, reported on January 18, 2006, covers about 4,841 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V013000?

Dealers will replace the fuel tank free of charge. The recall began on february 3, 2006. Customers may contact american suzuki at 714‑572‑1490.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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