Kawasaki in the affected vehicles, an ignition wire may chafe due to contact with the fuel tank, resulting in a short circuit and possible engine stall.
The short version
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. reported a problem with the ignition switch. Here is what owners need to know.
In the affected vehicles, an ignition wire may chafe due to contact with the fuel tank, resulting in a short circuit and possible engine stall.
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will install additional shielding and padding to prevent the ignition wire from shorting, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-550.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2009–2015 | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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