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1995 KAWASAKI VN800-A1L Recall - Campaign #95V096000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1995 KAWASAKI VN800-A1L MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #95V096000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DRIVESHAFT

THE DRIVE CHAINS HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY HEAT-TREATED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. EXPOSURE TO CORROSIVE CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE THE CHAIN SIDE PLATES TO CRACK AND ULTIMATELY FAIL.

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Motorcycle 1995 KAWASAKI VN800-A1L
Manufacturer KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
Manufactured between 9/1/1994 - 5/1/1995
Recalled on 5/19/1995
Influenced by KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
Owners Notified on 6/5/1995
# Affected 12,322
Recalled for POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Description THE DRIVE CHAINS HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY HEAT-TREATED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. EXPOSURE TO CORROSIVE CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE THE CHAIN SIDE PLATES TO CRACK AND ULTIMATELY FAIL.
Consequences THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE CHAINS ON THE MOTORCYCLES INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL.
Notes SYSTEM: POWERTRAIN; DRIVELINE; SHAFT CHAIN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-714-770-0400. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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