Rear: shock absorberRecall 16V-535 · 2017 Kawasaki Z125 PRO
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. recall 16V-535 covers 1,282 2017 Kawasaki Z125 PRO for a rear: shock absorber problem, reported to NHTSA on July 13, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q4) shows 56% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V535000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain model year 2017 Kawasaki Z125 Pro motorcycles manufactured February 4, 2016 through June 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the shock absorbers may leak oil and lose their function.
The risk
Loss of function of the shock absorbers may affect the motorcycle's handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2016. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC16-04.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
56%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 21 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 4, 2016 to June 7, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.