NHTSA Campaign 01I015000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Issued by AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. · Reported Apr 9, 2001 · 18,299 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ANY SEEPING FUEL PETCOCKS AT NO CHARGE TO THE CUSTOMER.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUZUKI | VS1400GLP | 1995 | 18,299 |
| SUZUKI | VS1400GLP | 1996 | 18,299 |
| SUZUKI | VS800GL | 1995 | 18,299 |
| SUZUKI | VS800GL | 1996 | 18,299 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 01I015000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.