Recall 94V-231: 1993–1994 Kawasaki ZX 600
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Nov 22, 1994, covering about 5,530 vehicles.
The problem
The rear swing-arm welds can break, allowing one or both of the swing-arm beams to separate from the main casting.
The risk
If the swing-arm separates, the rider could lose control of the motorcycle.
The fix
Dealers will replace the swing-arm on these motorcycles.
Notes
System: suspension; motorcycle rear swing arm pivot shaft.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact kawasaki at 1-714-770-0400. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Rear |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V231000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kawasaki ZX 600 | 1993, 1994 | 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 94V-231?
The rear swing-arm welds can break, allowing one or both of the swing-arm beams to separate from the main casting.
How is recall 94V-231 fixed?
Dealers will replace the swing-arm on these motorcycles.
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.