Defect Description For Recall
Mismachining Of Lower Crankcase Has Caused The Oil Filter Case To Be Positioned Incorrectly. This Misalignment Stresses The Oil And Water Pumps And Could Cause One Or The Other To Fail.
Make Of Vehicle
KAWASAKI
Model Of Vehicle
ZG1200
Year
1990
Recall Campaign Number
90V005000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Oil Pump Or Water Pump Drives Could Cause Extensive Internal Engine Damage And Failure Due To Lack Of Lubrication Or Cooling Which Could Result In Loss Of Vehicle Control.
Fix Defect
Correct Lower Crankshaft Mismachining To Prevent Engine Damage.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19890901
End Of Manufacture
19900101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
200
Date Owners Notified
19900215
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Date Report Received
19900124