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Kawasaki ZX600-F1 problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 1995–1995: 2 recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints. Pick a model year.

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YearRecallsComplaints
199520

Recent recalls

Unknown Or Other #95V097000 · 1995 · 2,976 units

Problem: The tools may come out of the tool kit bag while riding, fall into the drive train area and possibly lodge in one of the moving parts.

Risk: This condition could cause the rear wheel to lock up resulting in a loss of control of the motorcycle and personal injury.

Fix: Dealers will replace the tool kit bag and its retaining strap with a draw-string bag and new retaining band.

Power Train #95V096000 · 1995 · 12,322 units

Problem: The drive chains have been improperly heat-treated during the manufacturing process. exposure to corrosive conditions can cause the chain side plates to crack and ultimately fail.

Risk: This condition could result in a loss of control of the motorcycle.

Fix: Dealers will replace the drive chains on the motorcycles involved in this recall.

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