Known Recalls

Model year record

1977 KAWASAKI KZ900

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 77V107000

Tires: tube

Component
Tires: tube
Manufacturer
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
3,654
Reported to NHTSA
1977-07-06
Owners notified
1977-07-05

Defect description

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE TUBES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY VULCANIZED, CAUSING EITHER THE VALVE STEMS TO SEPARATE FROM THE VALVE STEM BASES, THE VALVE STEM BASES TO SEPARATE FROM THE TUBE, OR THE SEAMS OF THE TUBES TO SEPARATE. TUBE FAILURE COULD OCCUR, CAUSING A SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE BOTH FRONT AND REAR TUBES ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.