Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. | NHTSA Recall #18V089000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V089000 by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a.. Affecting 2016-2018 zx-10r and zx-10rr (zx1000r, zx1000s, and zx1000z) motorcycles Includes 3,964 affected units, Transmission Gears May Break, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016-2018 zx-10r and zx-10rr (zx1000r, zx1000s, and zx1000z) motorcycles

Defect Summary

Kawasaki motors corp., u.s.a. (kmc) is recalling certain 2016-2018 zx-10r and zx-10rr (zx1000r, zx1000s, and zx1000z) motorcycles. a high impact force may cause the transmission gears to break during shifting.

Corrective Action

Kmc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 2nd, 3rd, 4th output gears and the 2nd input gear, free of charge. owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. the recall began on february 26, 2018. owners may contact kmc customer service at 1-866-802-9381. kmc's number for this recall is mc18-01.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V089000
Manufacturer: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a.
Report Received Date: 2018-02-01T00:00:00
Subject: Transmission gears may break
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 3,964

Details

MFR Campaign Number: MC18-01
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kawasaki motors corp., u.s.a. (kmc) is recalling certain 2016-2018 zx-10r and zx-10rr (zx1000r, zx1000s, and zx1000z) motorcycles. a high impact force may cause the transmission gears to break during shifting.
Consequence Summary: If the transmission gears break it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Kmc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 2nd, 3rd, 4th output gears and the 2nd input gear, free of charge. owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. the recall began on february 26, 2018. owners may contact kmc customer service at 1-866-802-9381. kmc's number for this recall is mc18-01.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: Yes
Completion Rate: 79.56

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NHTSA ID: 18V089000
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