2007 KAWASAKI KLX250S

1 recalls — 1 complaints

07V235000 Jun 11, 2007
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE TOP MOUNT FOR THE SINGLE REAR SHOCK IS SPOT WELDED IN POSITION DURING FRAME MANUFACTURE, THEN IS SUPPOSED TO BE COMPLETELY WELDED TO THE FRAME IN A SUBSEQUENT OPERATION. IN A SMALL NUMBER OF FRAMES, IT APPEARS THIS SUBSEQUENT WELDING OPERATION WAS NOT PERFORMED.
Remedy: ALL OWNERS HAVE BEEN CONTACTED AND ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO REPAIR THEIR MOTORCYCLES. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.
155 vehicles affected
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 6, 2007
I APPLIED FOR A TRANSFER OF TITLE THRU BEST AUTO TAGS TO THE PA. DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION ON JUNE 29TH. TO DATE NO TITLE REC'D. PA. D.O.T. SENT TITLE TO THE WRONG ADDRESS. ADDRESS WAS RECORDED CORRECTLY BY BEST AUTO TAGS. I REQUESTED A CHANGE OF ADDRESS THRU THE PA. D.O.T. WEBSITE AS WELL AS THROUGH A CHANGE OF ADDRESS FORM(MV63 )AS OF TODAY STILL NO ADDRESS CHANGE HAS TAKEN PLACE. I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THE TITLE TO A MOTORCYCLE I PURCHASED SINCE 6/29/07. TITLE # 64713541801. I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO SECURE A VEHICLE REGISTRATION OR INSURANCE AS A RESULT OF THIS DELAY. NEEDLESS TO SAY I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO RIDE MY MOTORCYCLE. THIS HAS CAUSED ME ALOT OF AGGRAVATION AND DISTRESS. SO I AM PLACING AN OFFICIAL COMPLAINT AGAINST THE PA. DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION MOTOR VEHICLES DIVISION. THEY CLAIM A 4-6 WEEK TURNAROUND, IT HAS BEEN 10 WEEKS. *TR