Vehicle down sensor bolt
Defect Summary
On certain motorcycles, the bolts holding the vehicle down sensor may come loose and allow the sensor to fall out of its mounting bracket.
Safety Consequence
If the bolts loosen and the vehicle down sensor comes out of its bracket, the engine may stop during the vehicle operation creating the potential for a crash resulting in injury or death.
Corrective Action
Dealers will tighten the vehicle down sensor mounting bolts to the proper torque free of charge. the recall began on may 26, 2006. owners may contact kawasaki at 866-802-9381.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 06V184000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 06V184000?
NHTSA recall 06V184000 was issued by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. on May 26, 2006. It addresses: Vehicle down sensor bolt. The recall affects approximately 2,321 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V184000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.