Recall 02V324000: 2001–2003 Kawasaki Ninja

Report received

Dec 6, 2002

Manufacturer

Kawasaki motors corp.

Potentially affected

9,787vehicles

Model years

2001–2003

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain 2000 zx1200-a1/a1-l, 2001 zx1200-a2/a2-l, and 2002-2003 zx1200-b1/b1-l motorcycles, oil leaking from the alternator lead electrical connector can be deposited onto the rear tire.

Possible consequence

This can create the potential for a loss of traction for braking or cornering, and can lead to a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will seal the alternator lead wires. Owner notification began begin december 16, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kawasaki at 1-949-770-0400.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2001 Kawasaki Ninja7 complaints
• 2002 Kawasaki Ninja3 complaints
• 2003 Kawasaki Ninja5 complaints