OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

88E013000

Unknown Or Other

Reported Jun 1, 1988 · KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.

Summary

FAILURE OF THE BACKREST MOUNTING ARMS DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.

Consequence

BACKREST MAY BREAK FROM WEIGHT OF PASSENGER DURINGACCELERATION, POSSIBLY INJURING PASSENGER.

Remedy

CUSTOMERS WILL BE REQUESTED TO RETURN BACKREST AND RECEIVE A REFUND FOR THE FULL PURCHASE PRICE.

Notes

SYSTEM: SEAT/BACKREST.VEHICLE CATEGORY: MOTORCYCLES.

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