NINJA ZX-10R 2016: STEERING
| Make : NINJA | Model : ZX-10R | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2015-10-28 - 2016-01-18 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V102000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-02-29 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-02-23 | Date Added to Database: 2016-02-23 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: MC16-03 | ||
| Component: STEERING | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 544 | ||
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Summary:
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. "Kawasaki" is recalling certain model year 2016 Ninja ZX-10R and Ninja ZX-10R ABS motorcycles, models ZX1000RGFAL, ZX1000RGFL, ZX1000SGFAL and ZX1000SGFL, manufactured October 28, 2015, to January 18, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the steering damper bracket mounting bolts may break due to being over tightened. |
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Consequence:
If the steering damper bracket mounting bolts break, the steering damper bracket would detach and could interfere with steering the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering damper bracket mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 29, 2016. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC16-03. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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