Rappel de Suzuki XL7 2007 (CPA)

Report Date: December 28, 2012 at 09:44 AM
NHTSA Campaign ID number: 12V597000

Vehicle Model Year(s) Make / Model: 2007 SUZUKI / XL7
Manufacturer: American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Report Receipt Date: DEC 20, 2012

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,830

Summary:
American Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2007 XL-7 vehicles originally sold or currently registered in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas; and manufactured June 13, 2006, through December 22, 2006. Some of these vehicles have a condition in which the plastic supply or return port on the fuel pump module may crack, which could cause a fuel leak.

Consequence:
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Remedy:
American Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact American Suzuki at 1-714-996-7040.

Notes:
Suzuki's campaign recall number is NZ. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.