Kawasaki Zx14A6F (2006) – 08V222000

Defect Description For Recall

Kawasaki Is Recalling Certain My 2006-2007 ‘Ninja’ Zx14 Motorcycles. The Rear Suspension Can Collapse When A Crossmember Separates From The Frame.

Make Of Vehicle

KAWASAKI

Model Of Vehicle

ZX14A6F

Year

2006

Recall Campaign Number

08V222000

Component Description

Structure

Effect Of Defect

Failure Of The Frame Could Result In The Rear Of The Motorcycle Collapsing Creating The Possibility Of A Crash Resulting In Injury Or Death.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Check The Torque Of The Engine Mount Adjusting Collars And Inspect And Possibly Replace The Frame If Necessary. The Recall Began On June 2, 2008. Owners May Contact Kawasaki At 1-866-802-9381.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

Start Of Manufacture

20060228

End Of Manufacture

20070321

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

9746

Date Owners Notified

20080602

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

Date Report Received

20080516

Make Campaign Number

MC 08-12

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard