Kawasaki Motors Pty Ltd - KAWASAKI VN900B8F, VN900C8F

recall information

Recall number
REC-003155
PRA number
2008/10407
Campaign number
DAB600A
Original published date

make and model information

Make
KAWASAKI
Model
VN900B8F, VN900C8F
Affected units
218

What are the defects?

The fuel filler flange on the fuel tank is incorrectly formed, leaving a section tht is unsealed. This may allow the fuel to leak if the fuel reaches the unsealed section in certain situations such as a high fuel level or the vehicles inclination angle, etc. This may create the potential risk of fire or explosion.

What are the hazards?

Fire/explosion

What should consumers do?

Kawasaki Motors Pty Ltd have written to owners of all affected vehicles.
Supplier details
Kawasaki Motors Pty Ltd

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.

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