NHTSA Campaign Id 03V387000; Date: Oct. 16, 2003
This can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2003 Kawasaki Zx600 K1; 2003 Kawasaki Zx600 K1l; 2003 Kawasaki Zx636 B1; 2003 Kawasaki Zx636 B1l; 2004 Kawasaki Zx636 B2
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe
Manufactured by: Kawasaki Motors Corp. , U. S. A.
Affected Units:: 11,018
Recall Summary:On certain motorcycles, the welds securing the muffler to its clamp could fail from vibration, allowing the muffler to separate from the exhaust pipe.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect the muffler and install a rubber damper. Owner notification began on October 20, 2003. Owners should contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.
Recall Notes:Kawasaki recall no. Mc03-11. 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: Oct 22, 2003
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