2007 KAWASAKI KLX250S Recall

Campaign:

07V235000 on 06/10/2007

Component:

Suspension:rear:shock absorber

Manufactured:

03/22/2007 - 03/28/2007

Affected:

155

Defect:

On certain motorcycles, the top mount for the single rear shock is spot welded in position during frame manufacture, then is supposed to be completely welded to the frame in a subsequent operation. in a small number of frames, it appears this subsequent welding operation was not performed.

Consequence:

The welding may become loose while the motorcycle is in motion increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

All owners have been contacted and arrangements have been made to repair their motorcycles. owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

Notes:

Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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