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Motorcycle Recall - Kawasaki

NHTSA Campaign ID:  07V244000
Component:  Structure: Motorcycle Kickstand/Center Stand
Manufacturer:  Kawasaki Motors CORP., U.S.A.
Recall Date: 06/01/2007
Potential Number of Units Affected: 5
Manufactured:
Defect Summary:
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.
Consequence Summary:
If this occurred while the vehicle was in motion, a crash could occur.
Corrective Summary:
Kawasaki will buy back these motorcycles. The recall began on June 1, 2007. All dealers/owners have been notified.

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