
Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2007 XL-7 vehicles potential for fuel pump crack
Report Date: January 1, 2013 at 10:52 PM
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V597000
Vehicle Make / Model: SUZUKI
Model: XL7
Year:2007
Manufacturer: American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Report Receipt Date: DEC 20, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V597000 N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: DELIVERY: FUEL PUMP
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,830
Summary: American Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2007 XL-7 vehicles originally sold or currently registered in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas; and manufactured June 13, 2006, through December 22, 2006. Some of these vehicles have a condition in which the plastic supply or return port on the fuel pump module may crack, which could cause a fuel leak.
Consequence: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Remedy:
American Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact American Suzuki at 1-714-996-7040.
Notes: Suzuki's campaign recall number is NZ. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.