Recall 09V-062: 2008–2009 Kawasaki KL650E
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Feb 20, 2009, covering about 16,167 vehicles.
The problem
Kawasaki is recalling 16,167 my 2008-2009 klr 650 (Kl650e8f/l, kl650e9f/l) motorcycles. Wires in the wiring harness might be damaged due to rubbing contact with a portion of the motorcycle frame.
The risk
This could result in loss of electrical power to the engine creating a risk of a crash resulting in injury or death.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the main wiring harness free of charge. The recall began on february 24, 2009. Owners may contact kawasaki at 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Wiring |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 09V062000 |
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 09V-062?
Kawasaki is recalling 16,167 my 2008-2009 klr 650 (Kl650e8f/l, kl650e9f/l) motorcycles. Wires in the wiring harness might be damaged due to rubbing contact with a portion of the motorcycle frame.
How is recall 09V-062 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the main wiring harness free of charge. The recall began on february 24, 2009. Owners may contact kawasaki at 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.