Kawasaki Kl650e8f
Model Kl650e8f made by Kawasaki got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to power train. . There was one recall concerning exterior lighting .
Model 2008
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V520000 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. | from 02/14/2007 to 09/06/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 5804 | 10/13/2008 | MFR | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. | 10/06/2008 | 10/07/2008 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could create a possibility of a crash resulting in injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | |||
| 09/19/2009 | 8400 | ||
| Balancer chain tensioner has failed on my kawasaki klr 650 resulting in a loose and prematurely damaged balancer chain and sprockets. | |||