Defect Description For Recall
Kawasaki Is Recalling 604 My 2008 Vulcan Vn900C8F, Vn900D8F, And My 2009 Vn900B9F, And Vn900B9Fl Motorcycles. Fuel Can Leak From Between The Tank Filler Neck And The Fuel Cap Gasket.
Make Of Vehicle
KAWASAKI
Model Of Vehicle
VN900C8F
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
08V473000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe And Cap
Effect Of Defect
Fuel Leakage In The Presence Of An Ignition Source Can Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Fuel Tank. The Recall Began On September 26, 2008. Owners May Contact Kawasaki At 1-949-770-0400. Note: Some Spare Part Replacement Fuel Tanks Are Involved In This Campaign. The Following Motorcycle Models May Have Had One Of These Replacement Fuel Tanks Installed: My 2006 Vn900B6F, Vn900D6F, My 2007 Vn900C7F, Vn900D7F, My 2008 Vn900B8F, Vn900C8F, Vn900D8F, And My 2009 Vn900B9F Motorcycles. Please Contact Your Dealer If You Have Any Questions Or Concerns About These Replacement Fuel Tanks.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Start Of Manufacture
20080326
End Of Manufacture
20080703
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
604
Date Owners Notified
20080926
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Date Report Received
20080918