Recall 83V-087: 1983 Kawasaki KZ750
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. recall for wheels, reported to NHTSA on Sep 6, 1983, covering about 1,301 vehicles.
The problem
Due to a manufacturing defect, the front wheel may develop cracks near the connection of spokes and the hub. Continued use could result in complete wheel failure.
The fix
Dealer will inspect for the defect and replace the wheel if necessary.
Notes
Vehicle description: motorcycles.system: suspension; front wheels.consequences of defect: if wheel failure occurs during vehicle operation, therider could lose control and have an accident.note: owners are advised not to ride motorcycles prior to inspection andcorrection of the defect.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Wheels › Hubcap/Cover |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 83V087000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kawasaki KZ750 | 1983 | All 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 83V-087?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the front wheel may develop cracks near the connection of spokes and the hub. Continued use could result in complete wheel failure.
How is recall 83V-087 fixed?
Dealer will inspect for the defect and replace the wheel if necessary.
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.