What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1994190
- Recall date
- 30 November 1994
- Make
- Kawasaki
- Models
- Zx600
- Model years
- 1993 to 1994
- Vehicle class
- Motorcycle
- System
- Suspension
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 561
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE WELDING ON THE SWINGARM OF THESE VEHICLES MAY BE FAULTY. IF THE REAR WHEEL IS SUBJECTED TO A HARSH IMPACT, SUCH AS HITTING A POTHOLE AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE WELDED ARM MAY BREAK AND ALLOW ONE OR BOTH OF THE SWINGARM BEAMS TO SEPARATE FROM THE MAIN CASTING. IF THIS HAPPENS THE RIDER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.rnCORRECTION: SWINGARM WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1994190.