Recalls for your 2008 Kawasaki Klr650

Recalls for 2008 Kawasaki Klr650

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Kawasaki KLR650

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Kawasaki KLR650

The Kawasaki KLR650 is a dual-sport motorcycle intended for both on-road and off-road riding. [...]. The 2008 model was the first significant redesign of the KLR650 since its inception. Wikipedia

DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND


Posted on: 2007-06-17
Description
On certain motorcycles, the spring retaining pin on the frame may not have been completely welded in place and could fall out, allowing the sidestand to drop into the parking position.  

Consequence
If this occurred while the vehicle was in motion, a crash could occur.

Corrective Action
Kawasaki will repurchase these motorcycles.  The recall began on june 1, 2007.  All dealers/owners have been notified.

Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.