Kawasaki Zr900bj: The Tie Rod Installation Bracket May Break
Kawasaki ZR900BJ and ZR900BH Recall Summary Kawasaki is recalling 1,342 ZR900BJ and ZR900BH motorcycles because the holes in the rear shock absorber tie-rod frame mounts can become elongated when the shock absorber bottoms out, which may cause the tie rod installation bracket to break. Dealers will inspect the frame for damage and install additional bracing brackets, or replace the frame if necessary. This recall affects motorcycles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- KAWASAKI
- Product
- Vehicles: KAWASAKI ZR900BJ, KAWASAKI ZR900BH. Units affected: 1,342
- Reason
- The holes in the rear shock absorber tie-rod frame mounts can become elongated if the rear shock absorber bottoms out. This could cause the tie rod installation bracket to break. Remedy: Inspect the frame for damage and fit additional bracing brackets to the frame. In rare cases the frame may need to be replaced.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2017-11-13
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2f71114e-c245-42c5-ad7b-e82ceffcbad1