| Recall Date: |
NOV 22, 1994 |
| Component: |
SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Model Affected: |
KAWASAKI ZX 600 |
| Units Affected: |
5530
Recall Details
|
Recall Date:
NOV 22, 1994
Model Affected:
1993 KAWASAKI KAWASAKI ZX 600
Summary
THE REAR SWING-ARM WELDS CAN BREAK, ALLOWING ONE OR BOTH OF THE SWING-ARM BEAMS TO SEPARATE FROM THE MAIN CASTING.
Consequence
IF THE SWING-ARM SEPARATES, THE RIDER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SWING-ARM ON THESE MOTORCYCLES.
Units Affected:
5530
Notes
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
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