1990 KAWASAKI ZG1200 MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #90V005000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE
MISMACHINING OF LOWER CRANKCASE HAS CAUSED THE OIL FILTER CASE TO BE POSITIONED INCORRECTLY. THIS MISALIGNMENT STRESSES THE OIL AND WATER PUMPS AND COULD CAUSE ONE OR THE OTHER TO FAIL.
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| Motorcycle |
1990 KAWASAKI ZG1200 |
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| Manufacturer |
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
9/1/1989 - 1/1/1990 |
| Recalled on |
1/26/1990 |
| Influenced by |
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
2/15/1990 |
| # Affected |
200 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| Description |
MISMACHINING OF LOWER CRANKCASE HAS CAUSED THE OIL FILTER CASE TO BE POSITIONED INCORRECTLY. THIS MISALIGNMENT STRESSES THE OIL AND WATER PUMPS AND COULD CAUSE ONE OR THE OTHER TO FAIL. |
| Consequences |
FAILURE OF THE OIL PUMP OR WATER PUMP DRIVES COULD CAUSE EXTENSIVE INTERNAL ENGINE DAMAGE AND FAILURE DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION OR COOLING WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. |
| Corrective action |
CORRECT LOWER CRANKSHAFT MISMACHINING TO PREVENT ENGINE DAMAGE. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: ENGINE CRANKSHFT. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. |
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