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NHTSA recall 98V287000

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Suzuki Gsx-R750W and 1 more

Reported Nov 9, 19986,087 vehicles affectedAMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.Built Sep 1, 1997 – Apr 30, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: motorcycles. the hose connecting the fuel pump to the fuel filer can come off causing a lcak of fuel pressure ot the fuel injection system. this can prevent the motorcycle from starting or can cause the engine to stall.

The risk

Engine stalling while riding could disturb the driver's ability to control the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the original rubber fuel hose with a combination metal and rubber fuel pipe set which will eliminate the possibility of a fuel hose disconnecting from the fuel pump.

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Vehicles in this recall

Suzuki Gsx-R750W
1998
Suzuki TL1000RW
1998

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin november 16, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact suzuki at 1-800-255-2550. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).