NHTSA Campaign Id 01V294000; Date: Sep. 17, 2001
As a result, turning the handlebar can cause abrasion of the wire harness sheath and wiring insulation leading to malfunction of the turn signals, instrument lights, or indicator lights. Malfunction of any of these items could create the risk of a crash resulting in injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:2001 Kawasaki Zr1200-a1; 2001 Kawasaki Zr1200-a1/l; 2001 Kawasaki Zrx1200-a
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Kawasaki Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 3,100
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: motorcycles. A section of the wiring harness located above the headlight is routed incorrectly.
How to Fix:Dealers will re-route the wiring harness and examine the harness and clamp for any signs of damage. Damaged clamps or wires will be repaired or replaced as appropriate. Owner notification began October 1, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kawasaki at 1-949-770-0400.
Recall Notes:Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 1, 2001
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