Kawasaki recall: Suspension
What is wrong
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain model year 2017 Kawasaki Z125 Pro motorcycles manufactured February 4, 2016 through June 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the shock absorbers may leak oil and lose their function.
What could happen
Loss of function of the shock absorbers may affect the motorcycle's handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2016. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC16-04.
Vehicles covered
- Kawasaki Z125 Pro 2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V535000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 13, 2016
- Owners notified
- Jul 26, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,282
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 4, 2016 to Jun 7, 2016
- Part
- Suspension › Rear › Shock absorber
- Maker's own recall number
- MC16-04
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Kawasaki recall: Electrical system Dec 1, 2017
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.