NHTSA safety recall

Recall 01I015000

Fuel System, Gasoline — Suzuki · reported 9 Apr 2001 · 18,299 vehicles potentially 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.

The fix

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

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.

NHTSA campaign
01I015000
Filed by
American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Report received
9 Apr 2001
Owners notified
28 Mar 2001
Potentially affected
18,299

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1995 Suzuki Vs1400glp 1996 Suzuki Vs1400glp 1995 Suzuki Vs800gl 1996 Suzuki Vs800gl

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are done at no charge at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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