Safety Recall NHTSA · 82V101000 Reported October 13, 1982

Electrical system:wiring

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. · Electrical System · 1,200 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
82V101000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
1,200
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 13, 1982

Defect Summary

On some of these vehicles, the electrical wiring may have been improperly routed and the wires could be severely pinched by the seat.

Corrective Action

The dealer will inspect the wiring system and relocate, if necessary, to prevent wires from being pinched.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. dealer and reference recall ID 82V101000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 82V101000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 82V101000?

NHTSA recall 82V101000 was issued by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. on October 13, 1982. It addresses: Electrical system:wiring. The recall affects approximately 1,200 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 82V101000 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.