MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1129310 — Fuel hose/pipe

Filed May 7, 2012 · Suzuki

Overview

MLIT filing number1129310
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedMay 7, 2012
Manufacturer(s)Suzuki
ComponentFuel hose/pipe
Production periodSeptember 2010 — April 18, 2012
Vehicles affected55,146 units

Defect

The fuel filler hose is improperly assembled onto the fuel filler pipe, degrading the seal between the two components. When fuel is added after the automatic shutoff (auto-stop) function of the fill nozzle has already activated, fuel may leak from the hose.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, properly reassemble the fuel filler hose onto the fuel filler pipe.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 2 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
DBA-ZC72S Swift ZC72S-100070 — ZC72S-148942
DBA-ZD72S Swift ZD72S-100042 — ZD72S-107026

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

燃料フィラーホースにおいて、燃料フィラーパイプへの組付けが不適切なため、当該ホースと燃料フィラーパイプとのシール性能が低下することがある。そのため、燃料を給油ノズルの自動停止(オートストップ)機能が作動した後に継ぎ足し給油を行った場合に、当該ホースから燃料が漏れるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、燃料フィラーホースを適切に組付ける。

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=3002775

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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