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.

NHTSA number
07V-003
Report date
Jan 3, 2007
Vehicles affected
29,559
Owners notified
Jan 11, 2007

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

ManufacturerKAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Storage
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number07V003000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kawasaki EX250F182004All years
Kawasaki EX250F18L2004All years
Kawasaki EX250F192005All years
Kawasaki EX250F19L2005All years
Kawasaki EX250F6F2006All years
Kawasaki EX250F6FL2006All years
Kawasaki EX250F7F2007All years
Kawasaki EX250F7FL2007All 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.