Recall Roster

Recall Roster

NHTSA Recall No. 08V047000 Kawasaki Concours 14 Model year: 2008 Number of units involved: 4645 Problem: The pivot pin for the latches that secure the saddlebags to the vehicle can break if force is applied to either saddlebag, such as in the event the vehicle falls over while parked or if the saddlebag is improperly attached. Continued use of the vehicle with either saddlebag latch broken can result in the saddlebag coming free during vehicle operation, creating the possibility of a crash resulting in injury or death. Remedy: Dealers will replace the saddlebag latch assemblies with reinforced latches. Owners not receiving this free remedy should contact Kawasaki at 949/770-0400.

NHTSA Recall No. 08V048000 Kawasaki Concours 14 Model year: 2008 Number of units involved: 3611 Problem: The rear carrier platform could break if a Kawasaki genuine accessory luggage system is installed on the carrier platform and a passenger leans against it. The carrier platform and luggage system could become detached from the vehicle, creating the potential for a crash which could result in injury or death.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear carrier platform if necessary. Owners not receiving this free remedy may contact Kawasaki at 949/770-0400.

NHTSA Recall No. 08E005000 VCAN International’s VCAN and Outlaw motorcycle helmets, Model V530, sizes XS,S, M, L, XL and XXL.

Number of units involved: 29,134 These helemts fail to comply with the penetration, strap retention and labeling requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, “Motorcycle Helmets.” In the event of a crash, the wearer of one of these helmets may not be adequately protected, possibly resulting in serious injury.

Remedy: VCAN will notify owners and replace their helmets. This recall was the subject of an investigation, OA-218-070919, conducted by the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance.