Motorcycles - Kawasaki VN

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number1678/10
BrandKawasaki
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberMotorcycles, models VN1700 Voyager, VN1700 Classic Tourer and VN1700 Classic
Published12 November 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries (accident) because the engine may stall under deceleration due to an improper setting of the ECU (electronic control unit). This may cause the rider to lose balance and could result in an accident.

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 MY 2009 and 2010 motorcycles with serial numbers: VN1700B9F: from JKBVNT70ABA000184 to JKBVNT70ABA001858 VN1700BAF: from JKBVNT70ABA003379 to JKBVNT70ABA004612 VN1700C9F/C9FA: from JKBVNT70CCA000045 to JKBVNT70ABA002698 VN1700DAF: from JKBVNT70CDA005026 to JKBVNT70CDA006139 VN1700E9F: from JKBVNT70EEA000045 to JKBVNT70EEA001586 VN1700FAF: from JKBVNT70EFA004028 to JKBVNT70EFA004356

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