Recall 07V-003: 2004 Kawasaki EX250F18, 2004 Kawasaki EX250F18L and 6 more
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jan 3, 2007, covering about 29,559 vehicles.
The problem
On certain ninja motorcycles, the fuel tank may have been punctured or weakened by a fairing mounting screw or manufacturing operation.
The risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace the tank if necessary. The recall began on january 11, 2007. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V003000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kawasaki EX250F18 | 2004 | All years |
| Kawasaki EX250F18L | 2004 | All years |
| Kawasaki EX250F19 | 2005 | All years |
| Kawasaki EX250F19L | 2005 | All years |
| Kawasaki EX250F6F | 2006 | All years |
| Kawasaki EX250F6FL | 2006 | All years |
| Kawasaki EX250F7F | 2007 | All years |
| Kawasaki EX250F7FL | 2007 | 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 07V-003?
On certain ninja motorcycles, the fuel tank may have been punctured or weakened by a fairing mounting screw or manufacturing operation.
How is recall 07V-003 fixed?
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace the tank if necessary. The recall began on january 11, 2007. Owners may 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.