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Kawasaki - Rear shock absorber may fail causing loss of control of the machine
Official notice
17 Aug 2015
Last checked
17 Aug 2015
An official DVSA notice concerns Kawasaki - Rear shock absorber may fail causing loss of control of the machine. Rear shock absorber may fail causing loss of control of the machine Published 2015-08-17.
What to do now
The owner is given a web-address to follow and access the necessary information to acertain if the shock absorber is definately affected and what to do if it is in the affected range. If your shock absorber is affected by the recall please contact the �hlins distributor in your country for an appointment to have your shock absorber corrected.
Units affected
12
Recall number
RCOMP-2015-007
Official notice
2015-08-17
The hazard
The hazard
Rear shock absorber may fail causing loss of control of the machine
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Brand: Kawasaki. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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