NHTSA vehicle safety data

2008 Kawasaki Klr650

The 2008 Kawasaki Klr650 has 1 NHTSA recall and 116 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Kawasaki dealer.

Complete safety data for the 2008 Kawasaki Klr650. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.

STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND

NHTSA #07V244000

Reported June 7, 2007 · KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SPRING RETAINING PIN ON THE FRAME MAY NOT HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY WELDED IN PLACE AND COULD FALL OUT, ALLOWING THE SIDESTAND TO DROP INTO THE "PARKING" POSITION.

Safety consequence

IF THIS OCCURRED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Free manufacturer remedy

KAWASAKI WILL REPURCHASE THESE MOTORCYCLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 1, 2007. ALL DEALERS/OWNERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED.

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.

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