Defect Description For Recall
Kawasaki Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2009-2010 Klx250 Motorcycles. The Fuel Tank Could Leak From Cracks At The Spot Weld(S) On The Side Mount Tabs Due To Stress Caused By Excessive Clearance Between The Fuel Tank And A Frame-Mounted Rubber Damper.
Make Of Vehicle
KAWASAKI
Model Of Vehicle
KLX250
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
11V316000
Component Description
Fuel System, Other:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting
Effect Of Defect
Fuel Leakage In The Presence Of Spark Or Flame Could Cause A Fire Or Explosion Possibly Resulting In Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect And Correct The Fuel Tank As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On June 16, 2011. Owners May Contact Kawasaki Consumer Services Department At 866-802-9381.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Start Of Manufacture
20080101
End Of Manufacture
20100201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
9460
Date Owners Notified
20110616
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Date Report Received
20110608
Make Campaign Number
MC11-04