HYOSUNG GV650 2005: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08V071000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HYOSUNG | GV650 | 2005 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2008-04-01 | 2008-02-14 | 2008-02-14 |
Production Dates: 2005-03-01 - 2007-06-30
Manufacturers Involved: HYOSUNG MOTORS AMERICA INC.
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3292
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
HYOSUNG IS RECALLING 3,292 MY 2005-2007 GT650 AND GV650 MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH FUEL TANK CAP GASKETS THAT PREVENT PROPER TANK VENTILATION.
THIS COULD RESULT IN VEHICLE STALLING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH AND/OR FUEL LEAKAGE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE EXISTING GAS CAP GASKET. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 1, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYOSUNG AT 1-770-447-5571.
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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.
