Suzuki/fuel pump hose
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: motorcycles. the hose connecting the fuel pump to the fuel filer can come off causing a lcak of fuel pressure ot the fuel injection system. this can prevent the motorcycle from starting or can cause the engine to stall.
Safety Consequence
Engine stalling while riding could disturb the driver's ability to control the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the original rubber fuel hose with a combination metal and rubber fuel pipe set which will eliminate the possibility of a fuel hose disconnecting from the fuel pump.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 98V287000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 98V287000?
NHTSA recall 98V287000 was issued by Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc on November 9, 1998. It addresses: Suzuki/fuel pump hose. The recall affects approximately 6,087 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Suzuki Motor Usa, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 98V287000 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.