Frame and members: underbody shieldsRecall 75V-130 · Kawasaki vehicles
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. recall 75V-130 covers 450 Kawasaki vehicles for a frame and members: underbody shields problem, reported to NHTSA on July 15, 1975.
Source: NHTSA recall 75V130000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
KAWASAKI CAMPAIGN NO 75 Z 40.ALL MODEL YEARS WITH HALF FAIRING INSTALLED.POSSIBILITY THAT THE MOUNTING BRACKET FOR ATTACHING THE HALF-FAIRING TOMOTORCYCLE MAY FAIL STRUCTURALLY DUE TO WIND AND ROAD SURFACE INDUCED FATIGUELOADING.IF THIS HAPPENS, AND RIDER CONTINUES TO OPERATE VEHICLE AND STRUCTUALFAILURE OCCURS IT MAY INTERFER WITH THE FRONT FENDER AND RESULT IN LOSS OFCYCLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING A COMPLETELY REDESIGNEDMOUNTING BRACKET).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.