Hyosung Motors America Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V071000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V071000 by Hyosung Motors America Inc.. Includes 3,292 affected units, FUEL CAP ASSEMBLY, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Hyosung is recalling 3,292 my 2005-2007 gt650 and gv650 motorcycles. these motorcycles were built with fuel tank cap gaskets that prevent proper tank ventilation.

Corrective Action

Dealers will modify the existing gas cap gasket. the recall began on april 1, 2008. owners may contact hyosung at 1-770-447-5571.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V071000

Manufacturer: Hyosung Motors America Inc.

Report Received Date: 2008-02-14T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel cap assembly

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 3,292

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Hyosung is recalling 3,292 my 2005-2007 gt650 and gv650 motorcycles. these motorcycles were built with fuel tank cap gaskets that prevent proper tank ventilation.

Consequence Summary: This could result in vehicle stalling which could result in a crash and/or fuel leakage which could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will modify the existing gas cap gasket. the recall began on april 1, 2008. owners may contact hyosung at 1-770-447-5571.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-e7d9-7sq4_usfi

NHTSA ID: 08V071000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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