KAWASAKI ZG1400A8F 2008: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08V048000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KAWASAKI | ZG1400A8F | 2008 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2008-02-04 | 2008-01-31 | 2008-01-31 |
Production Dates: 2007-04-13 - 2007-10-02
Manufacturers Involved: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3336
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
KAWASAKI IS RECALLING 3,611 MY 2008 ZG1400A8F, ZG1400A8FL, ZG1400B8F, AND ZG1400B8FL MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR CARRIER PLATFORM COULD BREAK IF A KAWASAKI GENUINE ACCESSORY LUGGAGE SYSTEM IS INSTALLED ON THE CARRIER PLATFORM AND A PASSENGER LEANS AGAINST IT.
THE CARRIER PLATFORM AND LUGGAGE SYSTEM COULD BECOME DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE, CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE REAR CARRIER PLATFORM IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 4, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 866-802-9381.
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.
