NHTSA campaign 04V373000 · Kawasaki campaign MC04-08
Kawasaki Recall 04V-373: KAWASAKI/FRONT WHEEL
NHTSA recall 04V373000 (Kawasaki campaign MC04-08) was reported by KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. on July 22, 2004, with 4,995 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R, Kawasaki ZX1000-C1 and Kawasaki ZX1000-C1-L for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on August 9, 2004, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 04V373000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V373000 (also written 04V-373 or 04V373)
- Filed by
- KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
- Kawasaki campaign number
- MC04-08
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 4,995 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Wheels
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V373000. 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 Ninja ZX-10R
- 2004 · Vehicles built January 6, 2004 – March 30, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Kawasaki ZX1000-C1
- 2004 · Vehicles built January 6, 2004 – March 30, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Kawasaki ZX1000-C1-L
- 2004 · Vehicles built January 6, 2004 – March 30, 2004 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V373000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FRONT WHEEL MAY CONTAIN A CASTING FLAW WHICH COULD RESULT IN A WHEEL FAILURE.
Safety consequence
THIS WHEEL FAILURE COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT WHEEL. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 9, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.
Notes
KAWASAKI RECALL NO. MC04-08.CUSTOMERS CAN 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 04V373000
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.