Recall Detail

KAWASAKI / ZX1000 / 1988

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 28239 Vehicale/Equipment Name: KAWASAKI
Recalled Component Id: 000005277000056142000000311 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: ZX1000 Model Year: 1988
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V089000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER Manufacturer That Filed Report: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1977 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1988
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1497
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 18 1988 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. Report Received Date: Jun, 01 1988
Record Creation date : Jun, 09 1988 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Rear wheel hub damper may slip out of position and become damaged during hard acceleration, allowing excessive movement between the hub coupling and the rear wheel hub. Consequence Summary: Damper could deteriorate completely and rear wheel hubor transmission gears may break, which could result in loss of control and anaccident.
Corrective Summary : Replace damper, if damaged; remove oil on rear hub and sprocket carrier; and install spacers in sprocket carrier to keep rear hub damper from deforming. Recall Notes: System: rear wheel hub damper.vehicle description: motorcycles.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: