Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. | NHTSA Recall #09E015000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09E015000 by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a.. Includes 560 affected units, FMVSS 108/AFTERMARKET SADDLE BAGS BLOCK REFLECTORS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Kawasaki is recalling certain aftermarket accessory saddle bags sold for use exclusively for my 2008 and 2009 kawasaki kle650 (versys) motorcycles. installation of the accessory saddlebags covers up the rear side reflex reflectors which fails to conform to the lighting requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Kawasaki will notify owners and provide a free remedy. the safety recall began on april 24, 2009. owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department toll-free at 1-866-802-9381.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09E015000

Manufacturer: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a.

Report Received Date: 2009-04-13T00:00:00

Subject: Fmvss 108/aftermarket saddle bags block reflectors

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 560

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Kawasaki is recalling certain aftermarket accessory saddle bags sold for use exclusively for my 2008 and 2009 kawasaki kle650 (versys) motorcycles. installation of the accessory saddlebags covers up the rear side reflex reflectors which fails to conform to the lighting requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Consequence Summary: Obscured reflectors could result in a crash resulting in injury or death.

Corrective Action: Kawasaki will notify owners and provide a free remedy. the safety recall began on april 24, 2009. owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department toll-free 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: 09E015000

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