KAWASAKI BN125-A5 2002: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 03V140000

Make Model Year
KAWASAKI BN125-A5 2002
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2003-04-24 2003-04-07 2003-04-22

Production Dates: 2000-10-02 - 2002-02-07

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

Manufacturer Campaign Number: MC 03-03

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5102

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR BRAKE ACTUATING CAM CAN BREAK WHERE THE ACTUATING ARM ATTACHES TO IT.

Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF REAR BRAKE FUNCTION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE CAM. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 24, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.

Notes

KAWASAKI RECALL NO.MC 03-03. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.