Recall 08V071000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Defect in 2005-2007 HYOSUNG GT650
RECALL This recall affects up to 3,292 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 08V071000 |
| Manufacturer | HYOSUNG MOTORS AMERICA INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 3,292 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN VEHICLE STALLING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH AND/OR FUEL LEAKAGE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE EXISTING GAS CAP GASKET. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 1, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYOSUNG AT 1-770-447-5571.
Related Recalls for HYOSUNG
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07V015000 | 2006 HYOSUNG GV650 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 862 |