Recall 11V-313: 2011 Kawasaki Vulcan 900

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. recall for tires, reported to NHTSA on Jun 8, 2011, covering about 436 vehicles.

NHTSA number
11V-313
Report date
Jun 8, 2011
Vehicles affected
436
Owners notified
Jun 13, 2011

The problem

Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2011 vn900d, vulcan classic lt, motorcycles. The tire inner tubes might have been pinched during the mounting of the tires. Damage to the inner tubes could result in loss of air pressure.

The risk

Loss of tire air pressure could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace any damaged tubes free of charge. The safety recall began on june 13, 2011. Owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department at 1-866-802-9381.

Notes

Owners 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

ManufacturerKAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
ComponentTires › Tube
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number11V313000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kawasaki Vulcan 9002011All 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 11V-313?

Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2011 vn900d, vulcan classic lt, motorcycles. The tire inner tubes might have been pinched during the mounting of the tires. Damage to the inner tubes could result in loss of air pressure.

How is recall 11V-313 fixed?

Dealers will replace any damaged tubes free of charge. The safety recall began on june 13, 2011. Owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department 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.