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2006 KAWASAKI ZX1000D6F Recall - Campaign #06V130000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2006 KAWASAKI ZX1000D6F MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #06V130000

RECALL FOR STEERING : STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE BOLT THAT ATTACHES THE STEERING DAMPER BODY TO THE FRAME BRACKET MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED SUFFICIENTLY DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Motorcycle 2006 KAWASAKI ZX1000D6F
Manufacturer KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
Manufactured between 11/28/2005 - 3/6/2006
Recalled on 4/24/2006
Influenced by KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
Owners Notified on 4/28/2006
# Affected 6,746
Recalled for STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Description ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE BOLT THAT ATTACHES THE STEERING DAMPER BODY TO THE FRAME BRACKET MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED SUFFICIENTLY DURING VEHICLE ASSEMBLY.
Consequences IF THE BOLT LOOSENS AND BACKS OUT COMPLETELY, THE STEERING DAMPER COULD INHIBIT FREE MOVEMENT OF THE STEERING ASSEMBLY CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. THIS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE STEERING DAMPER BOLT TO THE PROPER TORQUE AND INSPECT THE DAMPER MOVEMENT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 28, 2006. 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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