In July 2009, Suzuki filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (Fuel System), covering the Address V125. The filing affects 4,084 vehicles manufactured between January 15, 2009 and March 11, 2009.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1123530 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | July 9, 2009 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Suzuki |
| Component | Other (Fuel System) |
| Production period | January 15, 2009 — March 11, 2009 |
| Vehicles affected | 4,084 units |
Filing in context
The Other (Fuel System) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 32 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 10 Suzuki notifications from 2009 in this archive. For scale, 2,052 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 1 month.
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) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| EBJ-CF4EA | アドレスＶ１２５ | CF4EA-107187 — CF4EA-113475 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
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
Related recalls
Same manufacturer, same component
Other Suzuki filings involving the Other (Fuel System), closest to this one by filing date.
Other (Fuel System) — affects 2,159 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (Fuel System) — affects 77,343 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (Fuel System) — affects 8,297 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (Fuel System) — affects 232,657 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
Filings whose affected type codes overlap with this one, newest first.