Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 ZR900AH, ZR900BH and ZR900BJ motorcycles. The rear shock absorber tie-rod frame mount holes can become elongated if the rear shock absorber bottoms out, affecting the operation of the shock absorber.
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. – Rear Shock Absorber Mounting may Elongate
| Report Received Date | 11/08/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V703000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the rear shock absorber does not function properly, it can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | KMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tie-rod mounting hole and replace the bracket or frame depending on the extent of the elongation of the tie-rod mounting hole, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC17-04. |
| Recall Code | MC17-04 |
| Potentially Affected | 2383 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | Yes |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V703000) |
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