Suzuki/motorcycles/fuel gauge gasket
Defect Summary
On certain motorcycles there is a possibility of fuel leaking from the fuel gauge gasket due to misalignment of the gasket at the time of assembly.
Safety Consequence
A misaligned fuel gauge gasket can become cut and can cause fuel to leak from the fuel tank. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the gasket of fuel gauge. owner notification began june 11, 2004 conducted via telephone. owners should contact suzuki at 1-800-255-2550.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc or involving Fuel System, Other.
FAQ: Recall 04V316000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 04V316000?
NHTSA recall 04V316000 was issued by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc on July 2, 2004. It addresses: Suzuki/motorcycles/fuel gauge gasket. The recall affects approximately 15 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Other component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V316000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.