NHTSA Recall 02V324000
NHTSA Campaign Id 02V324000; Date: Dec. 6, 2002
This can create the potential for a loss of traction for braking or cornering, and can lead to a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 Kawasaki Ninja; 2002 Kawasaki Ninja; 2003 Kawasaki Ninja
Component: Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator
Manufactured by: Kawasaki Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 9,787
Recall Summary:
On certain 2000 zx1200-a1/a1-l, 2001 zx1200-a2/a2-l, and 2002-2003 zx1200-b1/b1-l motorcycles, oil leaking from the alternator lead electrical connector can be deposited onto the rear tire.
How to Fix:
Dealers will seal the alternator lead wires. Owner notification began begin December 16, 2002. 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:
Customers can 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: Dec 16, 2002
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