Defect Description For Recall
K&N Engineering, Inc. (K&N) Is Recalling Certain Powersports Oil Filters, Part Number Kn-204, Manufactured Between March 1, 2016 And September 30, 2016. These Oil Filters May Leak From The Oil Filter Canister At The Removal Nut Area Onto The Rear Tire Or Rear Brake Of The Motorcycle.
Make Of Vehicle
K&N
Model Of Vehicle
POWERSPORTS OIL FILTER
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
17E044000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Effect Of Defect
An Oil Leak Onto The Rear Tire Or Rear Brake Can Cause Loss Of Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
K&N Will Notify The Distributors That Purchased The Affected Filters, And Will Replace The Oil Filters With An Improved Filter, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 6, 2017. Owners May Contact K&N Customer Service At 1-800-643-6320 Or By E-Mail At Recallkn204@Knfilters.Com.
Vehicle Manufacturer
K&N Engineering, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20160301
End Of Manufacture
20160930
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
134674
Date Owners Notified
20171006
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
K&N Engineering, Inc.
Date Report Received
20170807