Make : KAWASAKI | Model : ZX 600 | Year : 1993 |
Build Dates : 19930101 - 19940301 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 94V231000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19941206 | Date Received by ODI: 19941122 | Date Added to Database: 19941130 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. | ||
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Component: SUSPENSION:REAR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 5530 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE REAR SWING-ARM WELDS CAN BREAK, ALLOWING ONE OR BOTH OF THE SWING-ARM BEAMS TO SEPARATE FROM THE MAIN CASTING. |
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Consequence:
IF THE SWING-ARM SEPARATES, THE RIDER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SWING-ARM ON THESE MOTORCYCLES. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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