Tank assembly: filler pipe and capRecall 06V-366 · 2004–2006 Diamo Velux

DIAMO USA recall 06V-366 covers 674 2004–2006 Diamo Velux for a tank assembly: filler pipe and cap problem, reported to NHTSA on September 25, 2006.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected6741 model
ReportedSep 25, 2006Owners notified Sep 25, 2006
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 06V366000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, A RUBBER FUEL FILLER HOSE MAY CRACK WHICH COULD RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE WHEN REFUELING.

The risk

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER HOSE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIAMO USA (LS MOTORSPORTS) AT 1-281-277-6140.

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 1, 2004 to August 31, 2006. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.

Background

The investigation behind this recall

  1. FUEL LEAKPE06032 · closed Sep 29, 2006
    NHTSA