Kawasaki KL650E8F, KL650E8FL 2008 Motorcycles Recalled

October 11, 2008

Make / Models :         Model/Build Years:    
     KAWASAKI / KL650E8F     2008
     KAWASAKI / KL650E8FL     2008
Manufacturer : KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Mfr’s Report Date : SEP 30, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V520000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 5804
Summary: KAWASAKI IS RECALLING 5,804 2008 KL650E8F AND KL650E8FL (CALIFORNIA) MOTORCYCLES. THE TURN SIGNAL STALK CAN BREAK, RESULTING IN THE SIGNAL ASSEMBLY HANGING BY THE WIRE HARNESS.
Consequence: THIS COULD CREATE A POSSIBILITY OF A CRASH RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL FOUR TURN SIGNAL ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.
Notes: CUSTOMERS MAY 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.

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