Recall 08V-520: 2008 Kawasaki KL650E8F, 2008 Kawasaki KL650E8FL
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Oct 6, 2008, covering about 5,804 vehicles.
The problem
Kawasaki is recalling 5,804 my 2008 kl650e8f and kl650e8fl (California) motorcycles. The turn signal stalk(S) can break, resulting in the signal assembly hanging by the wire harness.
The risk
This could create a possibility of a crash resulting in injury or death.
The fix
Dealers will replace all four turn signal assemblies. The recall began on october 13, 2008. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.
Notes
Customers may 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 | Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 08V520000 |
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 08V-520?
Kawasaki is recalling 5,804 my 2008 kl650e8f and kl650e8fl (California) motorcycles. The turn signal stalk(S) can break, resulting in the signal assembly hanging by the wire harness.
How is recall 08V-520 fixed?
Dealers will replace all four turn signal assemblies. The recall began on october 13, 2008. 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.