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EU Safety GateRecalled 2010-11-12serious risk

Motorcycles - Kawasaki VN (Kawasaki)

Is my product affected?

Motorcycles - Kawasaki VN

  • Brand Kawasaki

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Kawasaki is recalling certain 2009 and 2010 VN1700 Voyager, VN1700 Classic Tourer, and VN1700 Classic motorcycles. The engines on these bikes may stall when decelerating due to an improper electronic control unit (ECU) setting, which could cause riders to lose balance and potentially crash.

The recall was initiated as a voluntary corrective action by the importer. The record does not specify what remedy is available to affected consumers or what steps they should take.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries (accident) because the engine may stall under deceleration due to an improper setting of the ECU (electronic control unit). This may cause the rider to lose balance and could result in an accident.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

The recall affects MY 2009 and 2010 motorcycles with serial numbers: VN1700B9F: from JKBVNT70ABA000184 to JKBVNT70ABA001858 VN1700BAF: from JKBVNT70ABA003379 to JKBVNT70ABA004612 VN1700C9F/C9FA: from JKBVNT70CCA000045 to JKBVNT70ABA002698 VN1700DAF: from JKBVNT70CDA005026 to JKBVNT70CDA006139 VN1700E9F: from JKBVNT70EEA000045 to JKBVNT70EEA001586 VN1700FAF: from JKBVNT70EFA004028 to JKBVNT70EFA004356 Model: Motorcycles, models VN1700 Voyager, VN1700 Classic Tourer and VN1700 Classic Notifying country: Greece

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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