Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V427000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V427000 by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc. Includes 172,093 affected units, SUZUKI/FREEZING INSIDE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain passenger vehicles, under ambient temperatures below -25 degrees celsius, moisture can freeze in the fuel pressure regulator. as a result, fuel system pressure may increase at the time of engine start up, causing fuel loss at the fuel pipe/fuel hose connection.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the fuel pressure regulator, the fuel deliver hose and replace the hose clamp with an improved clamp. the recall began on september 29, 2004. owners should contact suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.