NHTSA Campaign Id 04V008000; Date: Jan. 6, 2004
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:2003 Kawasaki Vn1500-e6; 2004 Kawasaki Vn1500-e7; 2004 Kawasaki Vn1500-e7l; 2004 Kawasaki Vn800-a10; 2003 Kawasaki Vn800-b8; 2003 Kawasaki Vn800-b8l; 2004 Kawasaki Vn800-b9
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Manufactured by: Kawasaki Motors Corp. , U. S. A.
Affected Units:: 2,082
Recall Summary:On certain motorcycles, accelerator pump diaphragms may be damaged from excessive assembly clamping pressure, which can allow fuel to leak from the pump actuating rod area.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the accelerator pump diaphragm. Owner notification began on January 20, 2004. Owners 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: Jan 20, 2004
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