NHTSA Campaign 04V008000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Issued by KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. · Reported Jan 6, 2004 · 2,082 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Consequence
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR PUMP DIAPHRAGM. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-949-770-0400.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAWASAKI | VN1500-E6 | 2003 | 2,082 |
| KAWASAKI | VN1500-E7 | 2004 | 2,082 |
| KAWASAKI | VN1500-E7L | 2004 | 2,082 |
| KAWASAKI | VN800-A10 | 2004 | 2,082 |
| KAWASAKI | VN800-B8 | 2003 | 2,082 |
| KAWASAKI | VN800-B8L | 2003 | 2,082 |
| KAWASAKI | VN800-B9 | 2004 | 2,082 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V008000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.