NHTSA campaign 05V497000 · Manufacturer campaign 2084

AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. Recall 05V-497: FUEL PUMP RETAINER RING REPLACEMENT

NHTSA recall 05V497000 (Manufacturer campaign 2084) was reported by AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. on November 1, 2005, with 769 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Suzuki AN650 for the 2005 model year. Owners were notified on November 3, 2005, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
05V497000 (also written 05V-497 or 05V497)
Filed by
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
Manufacturer campaign number
2084
Report received
Potentially affected
769 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V497000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Suzuki

  • Suzuki AN650

    • 2005 · Vehicles built March 9, 2005 – July 13, 2005 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V497000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN SCOOTERS, THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING RING MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED RESULTING IN IMPROPER SEATING OF THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING RING ON THE FUEL TANK DUE TO MISALIGNMENT OF THE THREADS.

Safety consequence

IF THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING RING IS NOT PROPERLY SEATED ON THE FUEL TANK, THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING RING COULD BE DEFORMED DURING NORMAL EXPANSION OF THE PLASTIC FUEL TANK, RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT SEALING PERFORMANCE AND FUEL LEAKAGE. THIS COULD PRESENT A FIRE SAFETY HAZARD AND RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP RETAINING RING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 3, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SUZUKI AT 714-572-1490.

Notes

SUZUKIRECALL NO. 2084.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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V497000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.