Recall 91V-057: 1989–1991 Kawasaki KZ1000

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Apr 11, 1991, covering about 1,879 vehicles.

NHTSA number
91V-057
Report date
Apr 11, 1991
Vehicles affected
1,879
Owners notified
Apr 25, 1991

The problem

A misalignment of an oil supply hole in a bushing prevents oil delivery to a portion of the clutch activating mechanism.

The risk

Inconsistent clutch operations caused by lack of oildelivery to clutch activating mechanism could cause unexpected loss of vehiclecontrol.

The fix

Replace defective needle bearing races as necessary.

Notes

System: power train clutch assembly.vehicle description: police motorcycles.

Recall details

ManufacturerKAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
ComponentPower Train › Clutch Assembly
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number91V057000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kawasaki KZ10001989, 1990, 1991All 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 91V-057?

A misalignment of an oil supply hole in a bushing prevents oil delivery to a portion of the clutch activating mechanism.

How is recall 91V-057 fixed?

Replace defective needle bearing races as 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.