Delivery: fuel pumpRecall 12V-597 · 2007 Suzuki XL7
American Suzuki Motor Corp. recall 12V-597 covers 2,830 2007 Suzuki XL7 for a delivery: fuel pump problem, reported to NHTSA on December 20, 2012.
Source: NHTSA recall 12V597000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
The fix
American Suzuki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. An interim letter was mailed on March 7, 2013. Owners may contact American Suzuki Customer Relations at 1-800-934-0934.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from June 13, 2006 to December 22, 2006. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.