Vehicle speed controlRecall 84V-001 · Kawasaki vehicles

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. recall 84V-001 covers 2,639 Kawasaki vehicles for a vehicle speed control problem, reported to NHTSA on December 3, 1984.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2,6392 models
ReportedDec 3, 1984Owners notified Jan 15, 1984
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 84V001000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

DISPLACEMENT OF THE FUEL HOSE DURING ASSEMBLY. AT OR NEAR FULL THROTTLE, A ROLLER ON THE FAST IDLE ARM OF THE THROTTLE LINKAGE CAN CATCH BEHIND ONE OF THE FUEL LINES, CAUSING THE THROTTLE TO STICK WIDE OPEN.

What to do

The fix

THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR WILL BE REPOSITIONED IN ITS MOUNTING BRACKET AND THE FUEL LINE WILL BE CORRECTLY ROUTED.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES; ZX750E1 AND ZX1100A2 MODELS.SYSTEM: FUEL; THROTTLE LINKAGE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL MAY CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: DO NOT OPERATE MOTORCYCLE AT OR NEAR FULL THROTTLE AND RETURN TO DEALERFOR CORRECTION.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 1, 1983 to November 1, 1983. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.