Motorcycles - Fuel tank to KAWASAKI Motorcycles
Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1375/08 |
| Brand | KAWASAKI |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | VN900B,C |
| Published | 28 November 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire because, under certain riding conditions, fuel can leak from between the tank filler neck and the fuel cap gasket. Fuel leakage in the presence of a spark or flame could cause a fire. All fuel tanks have to be replaced on the affected motorcycles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The recall affects motorcycles with serial numbers: 1. VN900B8F - JKAVN900BBA040137 to JKAVN900BBA042011, 2. VN900C8F - JKAVN900CCA021753 to JKAVN900CCA022028.