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NHTSA recall 91V057000

Power Train · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

April 11, 1991report date
1,879units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: A misalignment of an oil supply hole in a bushing prevents oil delivery to a portion of the clutch activating mechanism.

Why it matters: Inconsistent clutch operations caused by lack of oildelivery to clutch activating mechanism could cause unexpected loss of vehiclecontrol.

The fix: Replace defective needle bearing races as necessary.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1989 Kawasaki Kz1000, 1990 Kawasaki Kz1000, 1991 Kawasaki Kz1000.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 91V057000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.