Kawasaki Zx1200a1: Possible Fuel Leak
Kawasaki ZX1200A1 Recall Summary Kawasaki is recalling 1,843 ZX1200A1 motorcycles because the overflow drainpipe inside the fuel tank may crack and leak fuel, creating a fire risk. Depending on the pipe's condition, affected vehicles will either have the fuel tank replaced or receive a damper weight to reduce vibration that could cause cracking, along with a new fuel level sensor. This recall affects motorcycles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- KAWASAKI
- Product
- Vehicles: KAWASAKI ZX1200A1. Units affected: 1,843
- Reason
- The overflow drainpipe inside the fuel tank may crack and leak fuel with a subsequent fire risk. Remedy: Recall affected machines and replace the fuel tank if the pipe is found to be cracked. Where the pipe is found to be serviceable a damper weight will be fitted to eliminate the vibration which may cause the pipe to crack. At the same time a new fuel level sensor will be fitted to address reports of inaccurate reading of the fuel gauge.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2000-12-06
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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