VN1700
VN1700 was recalled on 25 September 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1179/15. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The insulation on the ignition switch harness may rub on the underside of the fuel tank.
| Alert Number | A12/1179/15 |
| Brand | Kawasaki |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | VN1700 Voyager and VN1700 Voyager Custom |
| Published | 25 September 2015 |
Risk Description
The insulation on the ignition switch harness may rub on the underside of the fuel tank. This can lead to an electrical short circuit which may cause the engine to stall.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/09/2015
Product Description
Motorcycle
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to VN1700.
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.