Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 88V-003 · 1988 Kawasaki EX250

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. recall 88V-003 covers 450 1988 Kawasaki EX250 for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on January 12, 1988.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4501 model
ReportedJan 12, 1988Owners notified Jan 25, 1988
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 88V003000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

RUBBER HOSES CONNECTING FUEL TANK TO EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM FUEL SEPARATOR ARE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED.

The risk

THIS COULD ALLOW FUEL TO BE PUMPED ONTO THE FUEL TANK.ALSO, MOTORCYCLES WILL NOT COMPLY TO APPLICABLE CALIFORNIA EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONCONTROL STANDARDS.

What to do

The fix

RECONNECT HOSES TO PROPER LOCATIONS AND INSTALL CORRECT VACUUM HOSE ROUTING DIAGRAMS.

SYSTEM: FUEL HOSESVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built to January 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.