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2008-2009 Kawasaki KL650E recall: wiring

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. reported this safety recall on February 20, 2009. It covers about 16,167 vehicles.

vehicles affected
16,167
reported
Feb 20, 2009
owners notified
Feb 24, 2009
related complaints
5

Electrical system: wiring

What is wrong
Kawasaki is recalling 16,167 my 2008-2009 klr 650 (kl650e8f/l, kl650e9f/l) motorcycles. Wires in the wiring harness might be damaged due to rubbing contact with a portion of the motorcycle frame.
Risk
This could result in loss of electrical power to the engine creating a risk of a crash resulting in injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the main wiring harness free of charge. The recall began on february 24, 2009. Owners may contact kawasaki at 866‑802‑9381.

Recall number 09V062000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about electrical problems.

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Questions about recall 09V062000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2009 Kawasaki KL650E wiring?

Yes. Recall 09V062000, reported on February 20, 2009, covers about 16,167 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 09V062000?

Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the main wiring harness free of charge. The recall began on february 24, 2009. Owners may contact kawasaki at 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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