Suzuki Vl1500 2006
Model Vl1500 made in 2006 by Suzuki got 1 investigation there is 1 recall as well as 3 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, fuel system, gasoline and service brakes, hydraulic. The car had one investigation (fuel system, gasoline). There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 2006
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V025000 | AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. | from 06/01/2005 to 12/31/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 37911 | 02/03/2006 | ODI | AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. | 01/30/2006 | 01/31/2006 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak can result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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 interim repair. when the replacement tank becomes available, the owner will be contacted and a replacement tank will be installed. the recall began on february 3, 2006. owners may contact suzuki at 1-714-572-1490. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Suzuki recall no.2087. 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. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| 41 | 06/19/2006 | 10020171 | Cable and hose routing. *tt | 08/03/2006 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||||
| TSB-40A | 04/07/2009 | 10030069 | Suzuki motorcycle: repair instructions to be used in conjunction with the fuel tank inspection and replacement procedures. the demand for certain replacement fuel tanks has exceeded our production capacity. *pe | 07/29/2009 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||||
| 41 | 06/19/2006 | 10020170 | Front brake hose routing. *tt | 08/03/2006 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||
| PE05031 | AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP. | 06/15/2005 | 02/01/2006 | FUEL LEAK | 06V025000 | |
| Odi opened this pe after receiving fuel tank leak allegations from eight owners.subsequently, we met with both complaint motorcycle owners and owners of motorcycles which had not leaked fuel and inspected their motorcycles. we also discussed the matter with suzuki authorized dealership personnel, requested and reviewed information from suzuki, and discussed this matter with company representatives on 11-3-05. suzuki has decided to recall the subject motorcycles to correct the fuel leak issue.with suzuki's action, this matter is concluded and the investigation closed.a copy of suzuki's recall is attached. | ||||||