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  NHTSA Recall 03V387000

NHTSA Campaign Id 03V387000; Date: Oct. 16, 2003

This can increase the risk of a crash.

icon1 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

icon3 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.

icon2 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.

icon4 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

Also see:

All recalls of Kawasaki vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.