In July 1998, Suzuki filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Fuel Pump, covering the GSX-R750. The filing affects 363 vehicles manufactured between December 20, 1995 and December 12, 1996.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1105201 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | July 7, 1998 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Suzuki |
| Component | Fuel Pump |
| Production period | December 20, 1995 — December 12, 1996 |
| Vehicles affected | 363 units |
Filing in context
The Fuel Pump is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 57 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 5 Suzuki notifications from 1998 in this archive. For scale, 3,296 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 11 months.
Defect
The sealing material for the fuel pump installed inside the fuel tank has insufficient durability. Continued use allows the seal to deform and, in the worst case, fuel may leak.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the sealing material with the corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| GR7DA | GSX-R750 | GR7DA-100014 — GR7DA-100376 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
燃料タンク内に設置している燃料ポンプの密封用シール材の耐久性が不足しているため、 そのままの状態で使用を続けると、当該シール材が変形し、最悪の場合、燃料が漏れるお それがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該シール材を対策品と交換する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3000125
Related recalls
Same manufacturer, same component
Other Suzuki filings involving the Fuel Pump, closest to this one by filing date.
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Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
Filings whose affected type codes overlap with this one, newest first.