NHTSA recall 06V025000
Fuel System, Gasoline · Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Details
What's wrong: On certain motorcycles, stress around the right front fuel tank mounting point can cause hairline fatigue cracks to form. This can result in a fuel leak.
Why it matters: In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak can result in a fire.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and install improved cushions that mount and support the fuel tank. Any fuel tanks that are found to have a crack will be replaced. If a tank is found to have a crack and a replacement tank is not available, fuel tank sealant will be applied to the tank as an…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 1998 Suzuki VL1500
- 1999 Suzuki VL1500
- 2000 Suzuki VL1500
- 2001 Suzuki VL1500
- 2002 Suzuki VL1500
- 2003 Suzuki VL1500
- 2004 Suzuki VL1500
- 2005 Suzuki VL1500
- 2005 Suzuki VL1500T
- 2006 Suzuki VL1500
- 2006 Suzuki VL1500T
- Suzuki VL1500
- Suzuki VL1500T
All model years NHTSA lists
1998 Suzuki Vl1500, 1999 Suzuki Vl1500, 2000 Suzuki Vl1500, 2001 Suzuki Vl1500, 2002 Suzuki Vl1500, 2003 Suzuki Vl1500, 2004 Suzuki Vl1500, 2005 Suzuki Vl1500, 2006 Suzuki Vl1500, 2005 Suzuki Vl1500T, 2006 Suzuki Vl1500T.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 06V025000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.