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2006 Hyosung GV650: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2006 Hyosung GV650. The newest campaign is 08V071000. NHTSA received the report on 14 Feb 2008. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline. NHTSA has 9 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 08V071000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will modify the existing gas cap gasket. The recall began on april 1, 2008. Owners may contact hyosung at 1-770-447-5571.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 4,154 units in total.

  1. 08V071000Received . 3,292 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Hyosung is recalling 3,292 my 2005-2007 gt650 and gv650 motorcycles. These motorcycles were built with fuel tank cap gaskets that prevent proper tank ventilation.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could result in vehicle stalling which could result in a crash and/or fuel leakage which could result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will modify the existing gas cap gasket. The recall began on april 1, 2008. Owners may contact hyosung at 1-770-447-5571.

    Report filed by HYOSUNG MOTORS AMERICA INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 07V015000Received . 862 units.

    Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain cruisers equipped with allen head handle bar bolts, the handle bar bolts are too short.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    These bolts could loosen causing a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the bolts. The recall began on february 26, 2007. Owners may contact hyosung at 770-447-5571.

    Report filed by HYOSUNG MOTORS AMERICA INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

9 complaints, 15 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2006 Hyosung GV650: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Fuel System, Gasoline4
Electrical System3
Power Train2
Steering2
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Unknown or Other1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
13 Jun 2015

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2006 Hyosung GV650, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2007, with 3 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2006 Hyosung GV650
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE07056Preliminary evaluationFUEL LEAK / STALLINGFuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly14 Nov 200720 Feb 200808V071000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20051
  2. 20062
  3. 20071
  4. 20150

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2006 Hyosung GV650: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/hyosung/gv650/2006/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
HYOSUNG MOTORS AMERICA INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2006 Hyosung GV650?
4,154 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Hyosung GV650 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Hyosung GV650, model years 2005 to 2015. 2 of them name the 2006 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2006 Hyosung GV650 name most often?
Fuel System, Gasoline: 4 of 15 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2006 Hyosung GV650 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.