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Kawasaki KX65 Model Year 2000 motorcycles

Published November 21, 2000

Summary

CPSC records recall 01037, published November 21, 2000. Recalling firm: Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.; Reported units: About 4,000.

What's the hazard

A frame down tube on these motorcycles can crack below the steering head. Use of the motorcycle with a cracked down tube can result in failure of the frame, which can cause the rider to lose control of the motorcycle and crash, resulting in injury or death.

What to do

Consumers with the recalled motorcycles should stop using them immediately and call their local Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.

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Recall details

Brand
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.
Distributor
Kawasaki dealers nationwide sold these motorcycles, from November 1999 through October 2000, for about $2,700.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Kawasaki KX65 Model Year 2000 motorcycles recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 01037 on November 21, 2000. Reported hazard: A frame down tube on these motorcycles can crack below the steering head. Use of the motorcycle with a cracked down tube can result in failure of the frame, which can cause the rider to lose control of the motorcycle and crash, resulting in injury or death.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers with the recalled motorcycles should stop using them immediately and call their local Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free inspection and repair.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)