Kawasaki—Model KL250J8F Motorcycle—Possible camshaft seizure and engine lock

PRA number

2010/11394

Published date

Product description

Model KL250J8F Motorcycle
Identifying features
Campaign number: DAC60A1 Target number: 45

Other identifying numbers

Campaign number: DAC60A1
Target number: 45

What are the defects?

On affected units, polystyrene-derived debris may be lodged in the oil passage. The debris could block or reduce oil flow which may result in camshaft seizure and engine lock, creating the risk of a crash.

What are the hazards?

Vehicle malfunction

What should consumers do?

Kawasaki Motors will write to owners of all affected vehicles.

Supplier

Kawasaki Motors Pty Ltd

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulator

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

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