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Kawasaki - Regulator rectifier
Official notice
17 Feb 2012
Last checked
17 Feb 2012
An official NHTSA notice concerns Kawasaki - Regulator rectifier. If the battery discharges, the motorcycle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2012-02-17.
What to do now
Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the voltage regulator, free of charge. The safety recall began on february 24, 2012. Owners may contact kawasaki at 949-770-0400.
Units affected
20,512
Recall number
NR (Not Reported)
Official notice
2012-02-17
The hazard
The hazard
If the battery discharges, the motorcycle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Kawasaki. Contact: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A..
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