Recall 01V-294: 2001 Kawasaki ZR1200-A1, 2001 Kawasaki ZR1200-A1/L and 1 more

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Sep 17, 2001, covering about 3,100 vehicles.

NHTSA number
01V-294
Report date
Sep 17, 2001
Vehicles affected
3,100
Owners notified
Oct 1, 2001

The problem

Vehicle description: motorcycles. A section of the wiring harness located above the headlight is routed incorrectly.

The risk

As a result, turning the handlebar can cause abrasion of the wire harness sheath and wiring insulation leading to malfunction of the turn signals, instrument lights, or indicator lights. Malfunction of any of these items could create the risk of a crash resulting in injury or death.

The fix

Dealers will re-route the wiring harness and examine the harness and clamp for any signs of damage. Damaged clamps or wires will be repaired or replaced as appropriate. Owner notification began october 1, 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.

Notes

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerKAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number01V294000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kawasaki ZR1200-A12001All years
Kawasaki ZR1200-A1/L2001All years
Kawasaki ZRX1200-A2001All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 01V-294?

Vehicle description: motorcycles. A section of the wiring harness located above the headlight is routed incorrectly.

How is recall 01V-294 fixed?

Dealers will re-route the wiring harness and examine the harness and clamp for any signs of damage. Damaged clamps or wires will be repaired or replaced as appropriate. Owner notification began october 1, 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 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.