MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1123530 — Other (Fuel System)

Filed July 9, 2009 · Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1123530
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJuly 9, 2009
Manufacturer(s)Suzuki
ComponentOther (Fuel System)
Production periodJanuary 15, 2009 — March 11, 2009
Vehicles affected4,084 units

Defect

The fuel tank cap is improperly designed, allowing cracks to form in the cap. Repeated opening and closing of the cap causes the crack to propagate. Continued use may allow fuel to leak.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the fuel tank cap with a 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)ModelChassis ranges
EBJ-CF4EA アドレスV125 CF4EA-107187 — CF4EA-113475

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

燃料タンクキャップの形状が不適切なため、亀裂が発生するものがある。そのため、開閉操作の繰り返しにより当該キャップの亀裂が進行し、そのまま使用を続けると燃料が漏れるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、燃料タンクキャップ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=3002143

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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