NHTSA campaign 07V003000
Kawasaki Recall 07V-003: FUEL TANK
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 07V003000 was reported by KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. on January 3, 2007, with 29,559 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kawasaki EX250F6F, Kawasaki EX250F6FL, Kawasaki EX250F7F and more for model years 2004–2007. Owners were notified on January 11, 2007, 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 07V003000 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
- 07V003000 (also written 07V-003 or 07V003)
- Filed by
- KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 29,559 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 07V003000. 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 EX250F6F
- 2006 · Vehicles built July 11, 2003 – October 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Kawasaki EX250F6FL
- 2006 · Vehicles built July 11, 2003 – October 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Kawasaki EX250F7F
- 2007 · Vehicles built July 11, 2003 – October 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Kawasaki EX250F7FL
- 2007 · Vehicles built July 11, 2003 – October 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Kawasaki EX250F18
- 2004 · Vehicles built July 11, 2003 – October 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Kawasaki EX250F18L
- 2004 · Vehicles built July 11, 2003 – October 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Kawasaki EX250F19
- 2005 · Vehicles built July 11, 2003 – October 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Kawasaki EX250F19L
- 2005 · Vehicles built July 11, 2003 – October 11, 2006 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 07V003000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN NINJA MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL TANK MAY HAVE BEEN PUNCTURED OR WEAKENED BY A FAIRING MOUNTING SCREW OR MANUFACTURING OPERATION.
Safety consequence
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK AND REPLACE THE TANK IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 07V003000
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.