Kawasaki KLX250T9F, KLX250T9FL 2009 Motorcycles Recalled

Make / Models :		Model/Build Years:
KAWASAKI / KLX250T9F		2009
KAWASAKI / KLX250T9FL		2009
Manufacturer : KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.		Mfr’s Report Date : MAY 13, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V228000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1393

Summary: KAWASAKI IS RECALLING 1,393 MY 2009 KLX250T9F AND KLX250T9FL MOTORCYCLES. THE THROTTLE GRIP AND THE HANDLEBAR GRIP MAY COME LOOSE AND SEPARATE FROM THE HANDLEBAR AND THROTTLE TUBE.

Consequence: THIS CREATES THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GRIPS AS REQUIRED. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MAY 26, 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.