Kawasaki Ex250f6f
Model Ex250f6f made by Kawasaki got 2 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, gasoline, power train. The car had one investigation (fuel system, gasoline). There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 2006
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V003000 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. | from 07/11/2003 to 10/11/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 29559 | 01/11/2007 | ODI | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. | 01/03/2007 | 01/04/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain ninja motorcycles, the fuel tank may have been punctured or weakened by a fairing mounting screw or manufacturing operation. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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 | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||
| PE06044 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. | 10/19/2006 | 01/17/2007 | FUEL TANK LEAKS | ||
| Odi opened this investigation based solely on a number of kawasaki field reports concerning an alleged fuel tank leak on my 2004-06 ex250 | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 05/31/2010 | 1351 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2006 kawasaki, ex250f6f ninja 250. the motorcycle was parked while the engine was running for a few minutes and then it burst into flames. the fire started on the left side and was a total lost. no one was injured the fire was out before the fire department came and the origin of the fire was unknown there was no report filed. the insurance company was not called. there was recall notice kawasaki recall # mc07-01 fuel tank leaked. nhtsa#r: 07v003000 component: fuel system, gasoline: storage. the manufacturer was contacted and a claim was file but she was told to go to her local dealer for an inspection on the fire but after calling the dealer they informed her they did not want to be involved. she called the manufacturer back and was told they are not responsible and she should go to her insurance company. she still has the motorcycle parked at home. the failure mileage 1,351....mw | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| 07/18/2006 | 1 | 07/18/2006 | |
| 2006 kawasaki ninja 250 will not shift into gear properly. *kb *jb *ak | |||