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was recalled on 26 May 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0285/06. Injuries risk reported by Germany. A screw which attaches the steering damper body to the frame bracket may come loose and the steering damper may work free of its fixing, thus the driver can lose control of the steering.

Alert Number0285/06
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginJapan
Published26 May 2006

Risk Description

A screw which attaches the steering damper body to the frame bracket may come loose and the steering damper may work free of its fixing, thus the driver can lose control of the steering. That screw needs to be tightened to the correct specification.One accident has been reported.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the producer. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Motorcycle “Kawasaki. - Ninja ZX-10R” Type/number of model: ZXT00D, e1*2002/24*0270*00.Description: Motor vehicles from the model year 2006. Motor vehicle identification numbers:JKAZXT00DDA000071-018730, JKAZXCD1?6A000078-018735or ZXT00C-001209-018227.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to .

About this risk

This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.

Who is at risk?

All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.

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