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Kawasaki ZR1200A1 problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 2001–2001: 1 recall campaign and 1 owner complaint. Pick a model year.

2001

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YearRecallsComplaints
200111

What owners complain about (all years)

Engine And Engine Cooling1

Recent recalls

Electrical System #01V294000 · 2001 · 3,100 units

Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. a section of the wiring harness located above the headlight is routed incorrectly.

Risk: As a result, turning the handlebar can cause abrasion of the wire harness sheath and wiring insulation leading to malfunction of the turn signals, instrument lights, or indicator lights. malfunction of any of these items could create the risk of a crash resulting in injury or death.

Fix: Dealers will re-route the wiring harness and examine the harness and clamp for any signs of damage. damaged clamps or wires will be repaired or replaced as appropriate. owner notification began october 1, 2001. 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 1-949-770-04

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