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
- Suzuki SV1000 2003 2003
- Suzuki SV1000S 2003-2006 2003200420052006
- Suzuki SV650 2003-2006 2003200420052006
- Suzuki SV650S 2003-2006 2003200420052006
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 9 complaints about fuel system problems.
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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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