2000 Kawasaki Ninja & 2000 Kawasaki ZX1200-A1 + 1 more recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The fuel gauge and low fuel warning system may not provide accurate indication of low fuel levels.
💥 The risk
The operator could run out of fuel without warning, causing the operator to become distracted, or to slow unexpectedly in traffic, creating the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel gauge sending components.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V384000
- Manufacturer
- KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 3,279
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Dec 28, 2000
- Built
- Dec 10, 1999 – Mar 30, 2000
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owner notification began december 28, 2000. 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.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).