Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. | NHTSA Recall #11V316000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V316000 by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a.. Includes 9,460 affected units, FUEL TANK SUPPORT PAD, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 klx250 motorcycles. the fuel tank could leak from cracks at the spot weld(s) on the side mount tabs due to stress caused by excessive clearance between the fuel tank and a frame-mounted rubber damper.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and correct the fuel tank as necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began on june 16, 2011. owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department at 866-802-9381.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V316000
Report Received Date: 2011-06-08T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel tank support pad
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 9,460

Details

MFR Campaign Number: MC11-04
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 klx250 motorcycles. the fuel tank could leak from cracks at the spot weld(s) on the side mount tabs due to stress caused by excessive clearance between the fuel tank and a frame-mounted rubber damper.
Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage in the presence of spark or flame could cause a fire or explosion possibly resulting in injury or death.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and correct the fuel tank as necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began on june 16, 2011. owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department at 866-802-9381.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-ug22_rw4e_7jr5
NHTSA ID: 11V316000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
Meta: { }
Recall Link: