2000 Kawasaki ZX1200-A1 & 2001 Kawasaki ZX1200-A2 recall: tires
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The nuts securing the tire valve stems to the wheels CAN fail, resulting in a loss of tire air pressure.
💥 The risk
If this occurs, air pressure will be lost from the wheel/tire, resulting in the possibility of loss of control.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the valve nut and washer. Owner notification began october 25, 2001. 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.
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
- 01V323000
- Manufacturer
- KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 6,305
- Component
- TIRES:VALVE
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 25, 2001
- Built
- Dec 10, 1999 – Feb 1, 2001
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).