Recall 02V-123: 2002 Kawasaki VN1500-P1

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on May 2, 2002, covering about 4,450 vehicles.

NHTSA number
02V-123
Report date
May 2, 2002
Vehicles affected
4,450
Owners notified
May 13, 2002

The problem

On certain motorcycles, the main electrical wiring harness can rub against a tab on the underside of the fuel tank, resulting in the failure of electrical functions.

The risk

This condition could cause the failure of the turn signals, lights, or others electrical functions.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the vehicles and reposition the tab on the fuel tank. Any damage that may have occurred to the harness will be corrected. Owner notification began may 13, 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.

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 number02V123000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kawasaki VN1500-P12002All 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 02V-123?

On certain motorcycles, the main electrical wiring harness can rub against a tab on the underside of the fuel tank, resulting in the failure of electrical functions.

How is recall 02V-123 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the vehicles and reposition the tab on the fuel tank. Any damage that may have occurred to the harness will be corrected. Owner notification began may 13, 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.

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.