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NHTSARecalled Nov 8, 2017 · #17V703000

Rear Shock Absorber Mounting may Elongate

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect, Do not drive

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Description

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 ZR900AH, ZR900BH and ZR900BJ motorcycles. The rear shock absorber tie-rod frame mount holes can become elongated if the rear shock absorber bottoms out, affecting the operation of the shock absorber. If the rear shock absorber does not function properly, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Rear Shock Absorber Mounting may Elongate
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

KMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tie-rod mounting hole and replace the bracket or frame depending on the extent of the elongation of the tie-rod mounting hole, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC17-04.

View the official CPSC notice