Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V176000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-10-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V176000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
1,953
Reported to NHTSA
1989-10-20
Owners notified
1989-10-20

Defect description

BOLTS THAT SECURE HANDLEBARS TO THEIR HOLDERS CAN LOOSEN OR FRACTURE.

Safety risk

HANDLE BARS COULD SEPARATE FROM THE HOLDER RESULTING INLOSS OF DRIVER CONTROL WITH POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE HOLDER ASSEMBLY WITH REVISED HOLDER DESIGN THAT USES TWO BOLTS.

Notes

SYSTEM: HANDLE BAR CLAMP BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LARGE MOTORCYCLES.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
KAWASAKI ZX7501989

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.