| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002264522 | Incident Date: Jun, 24 2002 |
| Consumer's City: RENO | Consumer's State: NV |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. |
| Model Name: KAWASAKI | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JKBVF4A1438 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 31 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Jun, 08 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 1 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The consumer stated that while his wife was riding a motorcycle, the knuckle that held the frame to the shock absorber broke. when this part broke, the passenger was thrown off the motorcycle, which then rolled down a hil and land on the wheels. while rolling down the hill, the motorcycle rolled over the consumer's wife, and caused minor injuries. after finding the part that broke off at the time of the accident, the consumer took the vehicle to the dealer and received no help. *ak the knuckle joint of the front end suspension broke due to faulty manufacturing. *sc *jb |
