KAWASAKI EX250F19L 2005: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V003000

Make Model Year
KAWASAKI EX250F19L 2005
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2007-01-11 2007-01-03 2007-01-04

Production Dates: 2003-07-11 - 2006-10-11

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

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 29559

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN NINJA MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL TANK MAY HAVE BEEN PUNCTURED OR WEAKENED BY A FAIRING MOUNTING SCREW OR MANUFACTURING OPERATION.

Consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK AND REPLACE THE TANK IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.