Friday, August 7, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Preliminary Evaluation · Closed

FUEL TANK LEAK

Action number
PE98028
Opened
May 19, 1998
Closed
Jun 23, 1998
Outcome
Recall 98V133000

Manufacturer: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 98V133000.

Campaign 98V133000 predates our recall archive — check NHTSA.gov for details.

What NHTSA is examining

Alleged fuel leaks at gasket located between the bottom of gas tank and the fuel pump, which is located inside the gas tank.

Vehicles under investigation

1997 Suzuki Suzuki Motorcycle

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.