Passenger car – fuel pipe

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number0048/08
BrandSUZUKI
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberPassenger Car, Suzuki Grand Vitara JB416X 1.6 3D (Recall Campaign 99PD).
Published25 January 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire due to improper shape of fuel pipe in the fuel system, crack might occur on the fuel pipe by vibration of engine. If continuously use the vehicle with this condition, crack of fuel pipe will be enlarged and there is a possibility of fuel leakage.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The recall concerns vehicles with chassis numbers from JSAJTΑ74V00114870 to JSAJTΑ74V00216417, with production period from June 2006 to July 2007.

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