KAWASAKI Z125 PRO 2017: SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V535000

Make Model Year
KAWASAKI Z125 PRO 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-07-26 2016-07-13 2016-07-13

Production Dates: 2016-02-04 - 2016-06-07

Manufacturers Involved: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: MC16-04

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1282

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. "Kawasaki" is recalling certain model year 2017 Kawasaki Z125 Pro motorcycles manufactured February 4, 2016 through June 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the shock absorbers may leak oil and lose their function.

Consequence

Loss of function of the shock absorbers may affect the motorcycle's handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2016. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC16-04.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.