Passenger cars - fuel hose

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number0812/08
BrandSUZUKI
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginHungary
Model NumberPassenger Car, model Swift Sport1.6L (RS416 LHD petrol, Recall Campaign HUGR)
Published1 August 2008

Risk Description

The products poses a risk of fire because the clearance between the fuel hose and the engine cover might not be adequate and therefore the fuel hose could touch the engine cover and consequently the outer layer of the fuel hose will be damaged. The cause of the failure is incorrect assembly and it may also lead to fuel leakage.

Measures Taken

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

Product Description

The recall concerns vehicles produced from the start of mass production to 17 March 2008, with VIN from TSMMZA31S00136390 to TSMMZA31S00562402.

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