Kawasaki Zx1002: The Plunger In The Camshaft-chain Tensioner Can Lock Up During Usage Due To Deterioration Of Internal Parts

Kawasaki Motorcycle Recall Summary Kawasaki is recalling approximately 6,870 ZX1002, ZX1000, and ZR1000 motorcycles sold in the United Kingdom because the camshaft-chain tensioner plunger can lock up during use as internal parts deteriorate over time. The fix involves replacing the camshaft chain tensioner with a revised part. This is classified as a Class II recall.

Recalling firm
KAWASAKI
Product
Vehicles: KAWASAKI ZX1002, KAWASAKI ZX1000, KAWASAKI ZR1000. Units affected: 6,870
Reason
The plunger in the camshaft-chain tensioner can lock up during usage due to deterioration of internal parts. Remedy: Replace the camshaft chain tensioner with a revised part.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2022-12-13
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/1bb2f89e-430c-4127-8a20-2debaf9ed4b6