Kawasaki Klx250: Fire May Occur

Kawasaki is recalling 555 KLX250 motorcycles because the fuel tank mounting brackets can crack during use, potentially causing fuel leaks. Owners in the United Kingdom should have the mounting brackets inspected for cracks, and if the tank is leaking, it will need to be replaced along with installation of the correct fuel tank damper.

Recalling firm
KAWASAKI
Product
Vehicles: KAWASAKI KLX250. Units affected: 555
Reason
The mounting brackets on the side of the fuel tank may crack due to stress while riding this can cause a fuel leak. Remedy: Check mounting for cracks and damper clearance. If the fuel tank is leaking replacing of the tank is required. In all cases fit correct sized fuel tank damper.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2011-06-22
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/001230f3-8695-434f-9276-c30be3ef756e