Recall 05V-497: 2005 Suzuki Burgman 650
AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Nov 1, 2005, covering about 769 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
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.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 05V497000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 05V-497?
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.
How is recall 05V-497 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.