Recall 03V-139: 2001 Kawasaki EJ650-E3, 2001 Kawasaki EJ650-E3L
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Apr 7, 2003, covering about 750 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motorcycles, the connector plug supplying power to the headlamp might not be fully installed on the prongs of the bulb.
The risk
This could cause the plug to become dislodged from the headlamp, resulting in a loss of forward lighting, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will ensure the connector is properly seated on the bulb prongs. If any components are damaged, the dealer will replace them. Owner notification began on april 14, 2003. 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 1-866-802-9381.
Notes
Kawasaki recall no. Mc 03-04. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Exterior Lighting › Headlights |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 03V139000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 03V-139?
On certain motorcycles, the connector plug supplying power to the headlamp might not be fully installed on the prongs of the bulb.
How is recall 03V-139 fixed?
Dealers will ensure the connector is properly seated on the bulb prongs. If any components are damaged, the dealer will replace them. Owner notification began on april 14, 2003. 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 1-866-802-9381.
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.