9999 KAWASAKI AFTERMARKET FOOTPEG Recall

Campaign:

00E072000 on 12/04/2000

Component:

Unknown or other

Affected:

600

Defect:

Equipment description: "ribbed chrome drive footpegs" sold as accessory parts for various kawasaki 1987-2001 vulcan motorcycles. these footpegs replace the stock footpegs and are a "bolt-on" accessory item that may have been installed by dealers, or may have been purchased for installation by consumers. the pegs consist of a casting with a chromed cover and a rubber insert. a casting flaw can cause the shaft to break off.

Consequence:

If the shaft breaks, there will be no support for the driver's foot.

Correction:

Dealers will replace the footpeg.

Notes:

Owner notification began january 29, 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 949-460-5688. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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