Tl* the contact owns a 2012 kawasaki ex650ecfl motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding at 35 MPH, the rear break pedal failed, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. The contact stated that the driver was unable to stop the motorcycle and crashed into a wall. The driver sustained a broken shoulder bone, fractured ribs. In addition, three bones in his spine were fractured and both lungs were bruised. A police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and was deemed as destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 300. Updated 12/31/12 *bf updated 01/03/13
The worst 2012 Kawasaki Ex650ecfl problems
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- Acceleration1
- Brakes1
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- Acceleration1
- Brakes1
Recalls 1
Structure
- What is wrong
- Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2012 ex250jcf/a/al/l ninja 250, ex650ecf/l ninja 650 and kle650ccf/l versys motorcycles manufactured from september 13, 2011 through october 25, 2011. Due to engine vibration and damage during assembly, the circlips on the footpeg mounting pins can break and fall off and cause the footpeg to detach from the motorcycle.
- Risk
- If the foot peg detaches, it could create a road hazard for other vehicle traffic and possibly distract the rider, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger footpeg pin circlips, free of charge. The safety recall began on march 5, 2012. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1‑866‑802‑9381.
Recall number 12V081000 · Recall details
What 2012 Kawasaki Ex650ecfl owners say
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Questions about the 2012 Kawasaki Ex650ecfl
Is the 2012 Kawasaki Ex650ecfl reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2012 Kawasaki Ex650ecfl, close to a typical Ex650ecfl model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2012 Kawasaki Ex650ecfl?
Acceleration and speed control, with 1 complaint. Next is brakes (1).
How many recalls does the 2012 Kawasaki Ex650ecfl have?
1 recall, covering structure.
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