Kawasaki Recall 89V176000: Steering, Steering Wheel/handle Bar

NHTSA recall 89V176000 · announced October 20, 1989 · filed by Kawasaki Motors Corp. · 1,953 units affected

The problem

BOLTS THAT SECURE HANDLEBARS TO THEIR HOLDERS CAN LOOSEN OR FRACTURE.

The risk

HANDLE BARS COULD SEPARATE FROM THE HOLDER RESULTING INLOSS OF DRIVER CONTROL WITH POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

REPLACE HOLDER ASSEMBLY WITH REVISED HOLDER DESIGN THAT USES TWO BOLTS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: HANDLE BAR CLAMP BOLT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LARGE MOTORCYCLES.

Vehicles covered by this recall

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