NHTSA campaign 03V387000

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. recall 03V387000

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE WELDS SECURING THE MUFFLER TO ITS CLAMP COULD FAIL FROM VIBRATION, ALLOWING THE MUFFLER TO SEPARATE FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE.

Reported 10/16/2003

What can happen

THIS CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Repair

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MUFFLER AND INSTALL A RUBBER DAMPER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.

Components

  • Engine and engine cooling: Exhaust system: Manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.