NHTSA Campaign 01V323000
TIRES:VALVE
Issued by KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. · Reported Oct 10, 2001 · 6,305 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE NUTS SECURING THE TIRE VALVE STEMS TO THE WHEELS CAN FAIL, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF TIRE AIR PRESSURE.
Consequence
IF THIS OCCURS, AIR PRESSURE WILL BE LOST FROM THE WHEEL/TIRE, RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF LOSS OF CONTROL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VALVE NUT AND WASHER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 25, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-949-770-0400.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAWASAKI | ZX1200-A1 | 2000 | 6,305 |
| KAWASAKI | ZX1200-A2 | 2001 | 6,305 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 01V323000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.