NHTSA Campaign 11V363000 — KAWASAKI ZX1000JBF 2011 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Public recall record in a structured, readable format. Campaign: 11V363000. Vehicle: KAWASAKI ZX1000JBF. Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 11V363000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | KAWASAKI ZX1000JBF |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Manufacturer | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. |
Official summary
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.
Official consequence
IF THE MOTORCYCLE STALLS WHILE BEING RIDDEN, THERE COULD BE A CRASH RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
Official remedy
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.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 87366 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 11V363000 |
| Make | KAWASAKI |
| Model | ZX1000JBF |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Manufacturer Name | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2010-09-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2011-03-14 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 2480 |
| Action Date | 2011-07-25 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. |
| Report Date | 2011-07-19 |
| Notification Date | 2011-07-21 |
| Official Summary | 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. |
| Official Consequence | IF THE MOTORCYCLE STALLS WHILE BEING RIDDEN, THERE COULD BE A CRASH RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH. |
| Official Remedy | 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. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000042579001234785000000207 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |