KAWASAKI H1 1975: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 75V130000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
KAWASAKI | H1 | 1975 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1975-09-30 | 1975-07-15 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 450
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
KAWASAKI CAMPAIGN NO 75 Z 40.ALL MODEL YEARS WITH HALF FAIRING INSTALLED.POSSIBILITY THAT THE MOUNTING BRACKET FOR ATTACHING THE HALF-FAIRING TOMOTORCYCLE MAY FAIL STRUCTURALLY DUE TO WIND AND ROAD SURFACE INDUCED FATIGUELOADING.IF THIS HAPPENS, AND RIDER CONTINUES TO OPERATE VEHICLE AND STRUCTUALFAILURE OCCURS IT MAY INTERFER WITH THE FRONT FENDER AND RESULT IN LOSS OFCYCLE CONTROL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING A COMPLETELY REDESIGNEDMOUNTING BRACKET'.