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Motorcycle Recall - Kawasaki

NHTSA Campaign ID:  11V313000
Component:  Tires: Tube
Manufacturer:  Kawasaki Motors CORP., U.S.A.
Recall Date: 06/02/2011
Potential Number of Units Affected: 436
Defect Summary:
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.
Consequence Summary:
Loss of tire air pressure could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will replace any damaged tubes free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during June 2011. Owners may contact Kawasaki Consumer Services Department at 1-866-802-9381.

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