Vehicle recall 06V013000 · January 18, 2006
Suzuki SV1000S, SV650 and 2 more models
On certain california-specification model motorcycles, repeated stress from vibration can cause a crack to form in the area where the liquid/vapor separator bracket is welded…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain california-specification model motorcycles, repeated stress from vibration can cause a crack to form in the area where the liquid/vapor separator bracket is welded inside the fuel tank. This can allow fuel leakage to occur.
- Consequence
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel tank free of charge. The recall began on February 3, 2006. Customers may contact american Suzuki at 714-572-1490.
- Notes
- Suzuki recall no. 2086.CUSTOMERS may 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 details
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V013000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 18, 2006
- Filed by
- AMERICAN SUZUKI MOTOR CORP.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 2086
- Owner notification
- February 3, 2006
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4,841
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Suzuki SV1000 (2003): 2003
- Suzuki SV1000S (2003-2006): 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
- Suzuki SV650 (2003-2006): 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
- Suzuki SV650S (2003-2006): 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
Has your Suzuki been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Suzuki dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.