Kawasaki Zx636j: Dam 08 Retightening The Crankcase Fastening Bolts
Recall Summary Kawasaki is recalling 594 ZX636J motorcycles because crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened during manufacturing, which can damage the crankshaft main bearing and cause engine noise or stalling. The fix involves checking the bearing and retightening the bolts properly. This recall affects motorcycles sold in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- KAWASAKI
- Product
- Vehicles: KAWASAKI ZX636J. Units affected: 594
- Reason
- 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
- 2025-07-07
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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