NHTSA Campaign 77V107000

TIRES:TUBE

Issued by KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. · Reported Jul 6, 1977 · 3,654 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE TUBES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY VULCANIZED, CAUSING EITHER THE VALVE STEMS TO SEPARATE FROM THE VALVE STEM BASES, THE VALVE STEM BASES TO SEPARATE FROM THE TUBE, OR THE SEAMS OF THE TUBES TO SEPARATE. TUBE FAILURE COULD OCCUR, CAUSING A SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR.

Remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE BOTH FRONT AND REAR TUBES ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
KAWASAKI KZ1000 1977 3,654
KAWASAKI KZ900 1977 3,654

Source: NHTSA Campaign 77V107000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.