Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. | NHTSA Recall #08V115000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V115000 by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a.. Includes 1,526 affected units, FRONT BRAKE HOSE BRACKET REPLACEMENT, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Kawasaki is recalling certain my 2008 ex250j8f and ex250j8fl motorcycles. the front brake hose may be damaged over a long period of use. the brake hose tends to deflect forward during suspension travel. this allows the brake hose to contact the edge of the front fork outer tube.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the front brake hose bracket. the recall began on march 17, 2008. owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V115000
Report Received Date: 2008-03-11T00:00:00
Subject: Front brake hose bracket replacement
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 1,526

Details

MFR Campaign Number: MC 08-06
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kawasaki is recalling certain my 2008 ex250j8f and ex250j8fl motorcycles. the front brake hose may be damaged over a long period of use. the brake hose tends to deflect forward during suspension travel. this allows the brake hose to contact the edge of the front fork outer tube.
Consequence Summary: Over time, this contact could damage the brake hose causing the brake fluid to leak and resulting in a lack of front brake performance. this can create the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the front brake hose bracket. the recall began on march 17, 2008. owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 08V115000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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