NHTSA Recall 12V081000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V081000; Date: Mar. 1, 2012
If the foot peg detaches, it could create a road hazard for other vehicle traffic and possibly distract the rider, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Kawasaki Ex250jcf; 2012 Kawasaki Ex250jcfa; 2012 Kawasaki Ex250jcfal; 2012 Kawasaki Ex250jcfl; 2012 Kawasaki Ex650ecf; 2012 Kawasaki Ex650ecfl; 2012 Kawasaki Kle650ccf; 2012 Kawasaki Kle650ccfl
Component: Structure
Manufactured by: Kawasaki Motors Corp. , U. S. A.
Affected Units:: 793
Recall Summary:
Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2012 ex250jcf/a/al/l ninja 250, ex650ecf/l ninja 650 and kle650ccf/l versys motorcycles manufactured from September 13, 2011 through October 25, 2011. Due to engine vibration and damage during assembly, the circlips on the footpeg mounting pins can break and fall off and cause the footpeg to detach from the motorcycle.
How to Fix:
Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger footpeg pin circlips, free of charge. The safety recall began on March 5, 2012. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.
Recall Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 12, 2012
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