Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. | NHTSA Recall #09V072000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V072000 by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a.. Includes 18 affected units, HEADLIGHT INSPECTION/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Kawasaki is recalling 18 my 2009 vulcan 2000 motorcycles. these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the headlamp assembly includes multiple bulb and lens elements. the noncompliant headlamps were assembled with lenses incorrectly positioned, affecting photometric performance.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the headlights and replace it free of charge. the recall began on march 13, 2009. owners may contact kawasaki at 866-802-9381.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V072000

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

Report Received Date: 2009-03-06T00:00:00

Subject: Headlight inspection/fmvss 108

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 18

Details

MFR Campaign Number: MC 09-05

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Kawasaki is recalling 18 my 2009 vulcan 2000 motorcycles. these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the headlamp assembly includes multiple bulb and lens elements. the noncompliant headlamps were assembled with lenses incorrectly positioned, affecting photometric performance.

Consequence Summary: Inadequate lighting could reduce visibility of motorcycle increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the headlights and replace it free of charge. the recall began on march 13, 2009. owners may contact kawasaki at 866-802-9381.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-bhis_86d7-ipwz

NHTSA ID: 09V072000

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Created At: 1742808662

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