Kawasaki Ttx436 Rear Shock Absorber: Rear Shock Absorber May Fail Causing Loss Of Control Of The Machine
Recall Summary Kawasaki is recalling 12 TTX436 rear shock absorbers because the piston-shaft nut may not have been properly tightened during assembly. This defect can cause oil leaks or loss of damping control, which could affect how the machine handles. Owners in the United Kingdom can check if their shock absorber is affected by visiting the provided web address and should contact their local Öhlins distributor if their unit is included in the recall.
- Recalling firm
- KAWASAKI
- Product
- Vehicles: KAWASAKI TTX436 Rear shock absorber. Units affected: 12
- Reason
- The rear suspension unit has a possible assembly defect in that the piston-shaft nut has in some cases not been correctly tightened. If a defective suspension unit is fitted there could be an oil leak or a loss of damping control which can adversely affect the handling of the machine. Remedy: The owner is given a web-address to follow and access the necessary information to acertain if the shock absorber is definately affected and what to do if it is in the affected range. If your shock absorber is affected by the recall please contact the �hlins distributor in your country for an...
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2015-08-17
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a85794f6-c9aa-41ce-9064-47325ddafbf3