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CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp. Announce Recall of Motocross Motorcycles

This recall was issued January 11, 2001.

Company
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., Of Irvine, Calif.
Posted
January 11, 2001
Recall Number
01065
Quantity
About 18,000
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

The rear brakes on these motorcycles can fail, causing a rider to lose control of the vehicle and crash, resulting in injuries or death.

Action Taken

Consumers should stop using the motorcycles immediately. Kawasaki will mail owners a free repair kit. Owners can make the repair themselves or return their motorcycle to a Kawasaki dealership for a free repair.

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Recalled Kawasaki 2001 KX series motocross motorcycle
Recalled Kawasaki 2001 KX series motocross motorcycle

Incidents & Injuries

CPSC and Kawasaki have not received any reports of injuries or failure of the rear braking system. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.

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