2006-2008 Kawasaki VN900B6F, Kawasaki Vn900b6fl and others recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. reported this safety recall on March 11, 2008. It covers about 31,789 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 31,789
- reported
- Mar 11, 2008
- owners notified
- Mar 17, 2008
- related complaints
- 4
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- Kawasaki is recalling 31,789 vulcan 900 classic, custom and classic lt models, my 2006 vn900b6f, vn900b6fl, vn900d6f, vn900d6fl, my 2007 vn900b7f, vn900b7fl, vn900c7f, vn900c7fl, vn900d7f, vn900d7fl, my 2008 vn900b8f, vn900b8fl, vn900c8f, vn900d8f and vn900d8fl motorcycles. The fuel hose may not be properly connected to the fuel injector delivery pipe.
- Risk
- Continued use of the motorcycle can result in the fuel hose coming off, creasing the possibility of a fuel leak which could result in a fire or explosion.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the fuel hose connection at the fuel injector and fuel pump and will replace the fuel hose if the joint lock is found to be damaged. The recall began on march 17, 2008. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1‑866‑802‑9381.
Recall number 08V114000
Affected vehicles
- Kawasaki VN900B6F 2006 2006
- Kawasaki Vn900b6fl 2006 2006
- Kawasaki VN900B7F 2007 2007
- Kawasaki Vn900b7fl 2007 2007
- Kawasaki VN900B8F 2008 2008
- Kawasaki Vn900b8fl 2008 2008
- Kawasaki VN900C7F 2007 2007
- Kawasaki Vn900c7fl 2007 2007
- Kawasaki VN900C8F 2008 2008
- Kawasaki VN900D6F 2006 2006
- Kawasaki Vn900d6fl 2006 2006
- Kawasaki VN900D7F 2007 2007
- Kawasaki Vn900d7fl 2007 2007
- Kawasaki VN900D8F 2008 2008
- Kawasaki Vn900d8fl 2008 2008
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about fuel system problems.
2006 Kawasaki VN900B6F2006 Kawasaki Vn900b6fl2007 Kawasaki VN900B7F2007 Kawasaki Vn900b7fl2008 Kawasaki VN900B8F2008 Kawasaki Vn900b8fl2007 Kawasaki VN900C7F2007 Kawasaki Vn900c7fl2008 Kawasaki VN900C8F2006 Kawasaki VN900D6F2006 Kawasaki Vn900d6fl2007 Kawasaki VN900D7F
Questions about recall 08V114000
Is there a recall on the 2006-2008 Kawasaki VN900B6F, Kawasaki Vn900b6fl and others hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 08V114000, reported on March 11, 2008, covers about 31,789 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V114000?
Dealers will inspect the fuel hose connection at the fuel injector and fuel pump and will replace the fuel hose if the joint lock is found to be damaged. The recall began on march 17, 2008. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1‑866‑802‑9381.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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