Large Recall NHTSA · 04V427000 Reported August 30, 2004

Suzuki/freezing inside fuel pressure regulator

Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc · N/A · 172,093 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V427000
Manufacturer Campaign
99-ER
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
172,093
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 30, 2004

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, under ambient temperatures below -25 degrees celsius, moisture can freeze in the fuel pressure regulator. as a result, fuel system pressure may increase at the time of engine start up, causing fuel loss at the fuel pipe/fuel hose connection.

Safety Consequence

Fuel loss in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the fuel pressure regulator, the fuel deliver hose and replace the hose clamp with an improved clamp. the recall began on september 29, 2004. owners should contact suzuki at 1-800-934-0934.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 04V427000 or campaign 99-ER.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04V427000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 04V427000?

NHTSA recall 04V427000 was issued by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc on August 30, 2004. It addresses: Suzuki/freezing inside fuel pressure regulator. The recall affects approximately 172,093 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V427000 or the manufacturer campaign number 99-ER. 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.