{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1978008 (Suzuki), 1978",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1978008/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1978008, SUZUKI GS1000, 1978-04-12. A RUBBER COMPONENT IN THE VENTING DEVICE OF THE FUEL TANK FILLER CAP SWELLS WHEN EXPOSED TO.",
  "excerpt": "Suzuki Gs1000. Published by Transport Canada as 1978008 on 12 April 1978. System: Not Entered. What the notice says A rubber component in the venting device of the fuel tank filler cap swells when exposed to gasoline and blocks the vent hole causing a vacuum lock which could stall the engine. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. A RUBBER COMPONENT IN THE VENTING DEVICE OF THE FUEL TANK FILLER CAP SWELLS WHEN EXPOSED TO GASOLINE AND BLOCKS THE VENT HOLE CAUSING A VACUUM LOCK WHICH COULD STALL THE ENGINE. Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1978008 . The Canadian register on this site Suzuki is named on 132 notices in the copy of Transport Canada’s register held here, of which these are the nearest to this one in time. 1977171 · 20 February 1978 · RM250, RM400 · Not Entered 1977172 · 20 February 1978 · Gs1000 · Not Entered 1979170 · 4 October 1979 · GS850 · Not Entered 1976062 · 17 May 1976 · RM370, RM250 · ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:22:17+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:22:17+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1978008 (Suzuki), 1978\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1978008/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}