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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V363000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Published July 21, 2011 · Recall initiated: July 19, 2011

What's the hazard

KAWASAKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 NINJA ZX-10R/ZX-10R ABS (ZX1000JBF/JBFL/KBF/KBFL) MOTORCYCLES. IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A PORTION OF THE WIRING HARNESS TO BECOME PINCHED BETWEEN THE REAR SUBFRAME AND THE REAR FENDER OR BETWEEN THE REAR SUBFRAME AND THE BOLT HOLDING THE SEAT COVER. THIS CAN DAMAGE THE HARNESS AND WIRING AND RESULT IN A SHORT BETWEEN WIRES AND THE FRAME OR WITHIN WIRES, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE ENGINE STOPPING SUDDENLY.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLE AS NECESSARY, AND REROUTE THE MAIN HARNESS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 25, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI CONSUMER SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT 1-866-802-9381.

Recall details

Brand
KAWASAKI
Model
ZX1000JBF
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Lot
2011 KAWASAKI ZX1000JBF | 2011 KAWASAKI ZX1000KBF | 2011 KAWASAKI ZX1000JBFL | 2011 KAWASAKI ZX1000KBFL
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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