| NHTSA Record Id: 9177 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: KAWASAKI |
| Recalled Component Id: 000009818000081004000000153 |
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| Model Name: VULCAN 1500 |
Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V338000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 18 1998 |
End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1999 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2800 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 02 1999 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. |
Report Received Date: Dec, 07 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 07 1999 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: motorcycles. the fuel hose from the fuel filter to the throttle assembly can rub against the bottom of the fuel pump plate and develop a leak. |
Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the fuel hose with a molded hose that curves away from the fuel pump plate. also, a new bracket and grommet will be added to hold the new hose in position. the fuel return hose will also be replaced. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began december 2, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kawasaki at 1-949-770-0400.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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