Defect Description For Recall
The Balance Weights Which Are Attached To The Front Wheel Of The Motorcycle May Cause The Front Tire To Leak Air Slowly. If The Air Pressure Gets Low Enough, The Tire May Shift On The Rim And Deflate Rapidly.
Make Of Vehicle
KAWASAKI
Model Of Vehicle
KZ1000
Year
1981
Recall Campaign Number
81V140000
Component Description
Wheels
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Existing Weights Will Be Replaced With New Weights That Will Not Interfere With The Sealing Properties Of The Tire.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
11978
Date Owners Notified
19811201
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Date Report Received
19811118