Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1124380 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | December 3, 2009 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Suzuki |
| Component | Other (Fuel System) |
| Production period | June 2007 — August 31, 2007 |
| Vehicles affected | 2,159 units |
Defect
The fuel tank cap is improperly designed, causing cracks to develop in the cap. Repeated opening and closing operations allow the cracks to propagate. Continued use may result in a fuel leak.
Corrective action
Replace the fuel tank cap on all vehicles 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BA-CG42A | ヴェクスター１５０ | CG42A-113061 — CG42A-115220 |
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=3002244
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.