NHTSA recall 05V497000
Fuel System, Gasoline · Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Details
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: 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…
The fix: Dealers will repair or replace the fuel pump retaining ring. The recall began on November 3, 2005.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2005 Suzuki An650.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 05V497000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.