Recall 01I015000: Fuel System, Gasoline

NHTSA recall 01I015000 · announced April 9, 2001 · filed by American Suzuki Motor Corp. · 18,299 units affected

The problem

THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAFETY ACT. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 1995-1996 VS800GLS/T AND VS1400GLP INTRUDER MOTORCYCLES. THE FUEL PETCOCK ON SOME MOTORCYCLES CAN SEEP A VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF FUEL FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME AFTER THE PETCOCK LEVER IS MOVED TO A NEW POSTION.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ANY SEEPING FUEL PETCOCKS AT NO CHARGE TO THE CUSTOMER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SUZUKIHAS DECIDED TO CONDUCT A CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN TO INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FUEL PETCOCKS ON AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES. OWNERS CAN CONTACT SUZUKI AT 10800-828-7433,CONCERNING THIS PROGRAM.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.