SUZUKI GSX-R600 1997: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Make : SUZUKI | Model : GSX-R600 | Year : 1997 |
Build Dates : 1996-10-01 - 1997-07-30 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 98V133000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1998-06-29 | Date Received by ODI: 1998-06-24 | Date Added to Database: 1998-06-29 |
Manufacturers Involved: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 17007 | ||
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE GASKET BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND THE FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE CAN LOSE ITS ABILITY TO PROVIDE A TIGHT SEAL, ALLOWING FUEL TO DRIP FROM THE GASKET. |
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Consequence:
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, FUEL LEAKAGE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REDESIGNED FUEL PUMP GASKET ON THESE MOTORCYCLES. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 29, 1998.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR MOTORCYCLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-255-2550.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '-1888-327-4236'. |