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Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. it is possible for a portion of the wiring harness to become pinched between the rear subframe and the rear fender or between the rear subframe and the bolt holding the seat cover.

NHTSA campaign 11V-363 · Reported July 19, 2011 · 2,480 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,480
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLE AS NECESSARY, AND REROUTE THE MAIN HARNESS FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. reported a problem with the electrical system wiring. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A PORTION OF THE WIRING HARNESS TO BECOME PINCHED BETWEEN THE REAR SUBFRAME AND THE REAR FENDER OR BETWEEN THE REAR SUBFRAME AND THE BOLT HOLDING THE SEAT COVER. THIS CAN DAMAGE THE HARNESS AND WIRING AND RESULT IN A SHORT BETWEEN WIRES AND THE FRAME OR WITHIN WIRES, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE ENGINE STOPPING SUDDENLY.

WHY IT MATTERS

IF THE MOTORCYCLE STALLS WHILE BEING RIDDEN, THERE COULD BE A CRASH RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLE AS NECESSARY, AND REROUTE THE MAIN HARNESS FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-363.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 11V-363

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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