2009 KAWASAKI VULCAN 2000

Recall ID #37454 – EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Recall Date MAR 06, 2009
Component EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Motorcycle Affected VULCAN 2000
Potential Motorcycles Affected 18 Recall Details
Recall Date
MAR 06, 2009

Motorcycle Affected
2009 KAWASAKI VULCAN 2000

Summary
KAWASAKI IS RECALLING 18 MY 2009 VULCAN 2000 MOTORCYCLES. THESE MOTORCYCLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, ?LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY INCLUDES MULTIPLE BULB AND LENS ELEMENTS. THE NONCOMPLIANT HEADLAMPS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH LENSES INCORRECTLY POSITIONED, AFFECTING PHOTOMETRIC PERFORMANCE.

Consequence
INADEQUATE LIGHTING COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY OF MOTORCYCLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE HEADLIGHTS AND REPLACE IT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 13, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 866-802-9381.

Potential Motorcycles Affected
18

Notes
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. MC 09-05

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