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Recall 1981 KAWASAKI KZ1100

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.

Component Description: WHEELS

Manufacturer Responsible for Recall:KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.

Defect Summary

THE BALANCE WEIGHTS WHICH ARE ATTACHED TO THE FRONT WHEEL OF THE MOTORCYCLE MAY CAUSE THE FRONT TIRE TO LEAK AIR SLOWLY. IF THE AIR PRESSURE GETS LOW ENOUGH, THE TIRE MAY SHIFT ON THE RIM AND DEFLATE RAPIDLY.

Corrective Summary

EXISTING WEIGHTS WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW WEIGHTS THAT WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH THE SEALING PROPERTIES OF THE TIRE.


Potential Number of Units Affected: 11,978

Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 12/1/1981

Recall Initiator: MFR

NHTSA Campaign Number: 81V140000


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