Kawasaki Recall 04V008000: Vehicle Speed Control

NHTSA recall 04V008000 · announced January 6, 2004 · filed by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. · 2,082 units affected

The problem

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, ACCELERATOR PUMP DIAPHRAGMS MAY BE DAMAGED FROM EXCESSIVE ASSEMBLY CLAMPING PRESSURE, WHICH CAN ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE PUMP ACTUATING ROD AREA.

The risk

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR PUMP DIAPHRAGM. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-949-770-0400.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2003 Kawasaki Vn1500-e6
• 2004 Kawasaki Vn1500-e7
• 2004 Kawasaki Vn1500-e7l
• 2004 Kawasaki Vn800-a10
• 2003 Kawasaki Vn800-b8
• 2003 Kawasaki Vn800-b8l
• 2004 Kawasaki Vn800-b9

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.