Recall 07V-148: 2006–2007 Suzuki VZR1800

AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Apr 4, 2007, covering about 12,331 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-148
Report date
Apr 4, 2007
Vehicles affected
12,331
Owners notified
Apr 6, 2007

The problem

On certain motorcycles, the fuel hose that connects the two metal fuel delivery pipes mounted on the throttle body may have been clamped at a location on the pipes that is not completely round, which could allow fuel leakage to occur.

The risk

In the presence of an ignition source, leaked fuel can cause a fire, presenting the risk of injury or death.

The fix

Dealers will replace the fuel delivery pipe assembly free of charge. The recall began on april 6, 2007. Owners may contact suzuki at 714-572-1490.

Notes

Suzuki recall no. 2096.customers may 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.

Recall details

ManufacturerAMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V148000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Suzuki VZR18002006, 2007All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-148?

On certain motorcycles, the fuel hose that connects the two metal fuel delivery pipes mounted on the throttle body may have been clamped at a location on the pipes that is not completely round, which could allow fuel leakage to occur.

How is recall 07V-148 fixed?

Dealers will replace the fuel delivery pipe assembly free of charge. The recall began on april 6, 2007. Owners may contact suzuki at 714-572-1490.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.