NHTSA campaign 01V323000

Kawasaki Recall 01V-323: KAWASAKI/TIRE VALVE STEM NUTS

NHTSA recall 01V323000 was reported by KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. on October 10, 2001, with 6,305 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kawasaki ZX1200-A1 and Kawasaki ZX1200-A2 for model years 2000–2001. Owners were notified on October 25, 2001, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
01V323000 (also written 01V-323 or 01V323)
Filed by
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
Report received
Potentially affected
6,305 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Tires — Valve
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 01V323000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Kawasaki

  • Kawasaki ZX1200-A1

    • 2000 · Vehicles built December 10, 1999 – February 1, 2001 (per NHTSA)
  • Kawasaki ZX1200-A2

    • 2001 · Vehicles built December 10, 1999 – February 1, 2001 (per NHTSA)
All Kawasaki recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 01V323000.

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE NUTS SECURING THE TIRE VALVE STEMS TO THE WHEELS CAN FAIL, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF TIRE AIR PRESSURE.

Safety consequence

IF THIS OCCURS, AIR PRESSURE WILL BE LOST FROM THE WHEEL/TIRE, RESULTING IN THE POSSIBILITY OF LOSS OF CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VALVE NUT AND WASHER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 25, 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 1-949-770-0400.

Notes

ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 01V323000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.