2005 Suzuki VL1500 Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2005 Suzuki VL1500. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 06V025000Jan 30, 200637,911 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
  Covers: Suzuki VL1500 1998–2006, VL1500T 2005–2006

  Reported issue: On certain motorcycles, stress around the right front fuel tank mounting point can cause hairline fatigue cracks to form. This can result in a fuel leak.

  Possible consequence: In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak can result in a fire.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and install improved cushions that mount and support the fuel tank. Any fuel tanks that are found to have a crack will be replaced. If a tank is found to have a crack and a replacement tank is not available, fuel tank sealant will be applied to the tank as an interim repair. When…

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NHTSA investigations

• PE05031FUEL LEAKClosed · Jun 15, 2005

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