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Recall 1995 KAWASAKI NINJA

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.

Component Description: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

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

Defect Summary

THE DRIVE CHAINS HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY HEAT-TREATED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. EXPOSURE TO CORROSIVE CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE THE CHAIN SIDE PLATES TO CRACK AND ULTIMATELY FAIL.

Consequence Summary

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.

Corrective Summary

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE CHAINS ON THE MOTORCYCLES INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL.


Potential Number of Units Affected: 12,322

Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 6/5/1995

Recall Initiator: MFR

NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V096000


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