1977 KAWASAKI KZ1000 Recall

Campaign:
77V107000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Tires:tube
Affected:
3,654
Defect:
On the involved vehicles, the tubes may have been improperly vulcanized, causing either the valve stems to separate from the valve stem bases, the valve stem bases to separate from the tube, or the seams of the tubes to separate. tube failure could occur, causing a sudden loss of air.
Correction:
Dealer will replace both front and rear tubes on all affected vehicles.
Notes:
Vehicle description: motorcycles equipped with carlisle tubes.system: suspension; wheels; tire tube.consequences of defect: sudden loss of air from the tire could cause a loss ofvehicle control and an accident.

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