Kawasaki Zx636jr/js/jt: Re – Tightening Of The Crankcase Fastening Bolts
Recall Summary Kawasaki is recalling 649 ZX636JR/JS/JT motorcycles because crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened during manufacturing, which can cause the crankshaft main bearing to seize and result in engine noise or stalling. The fix involves checking the main bearing and retightening the bolts. This recall affects motorcycles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- KAWASAKI
- Product
- Vehicles: KAWASAKI ZX636JR/JS/JT. Units affected: 649
- Reason
- On affected motorcycles the crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened during production. This can cause seizure of the crankshaft main bearing leading to abnormal noise and engine stalling. Remedy: Check crankshaft main bearing and retighten the crankcase fastening bolts.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2025-12-15
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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