| KLX140
FRAME INSPECTION / WELDING |
| WARNING
AND RECALL NOTICE |
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| Dear Kawasaki
KLX'" 140 Owner: |
| This notice is sent to you in accordance
with the requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Act. |
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| The reason
for this notice: |
This letter is sent to notify you that
Kawasaki, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission,
has initiated a voluntary safety Recall Campaign on KLX140 (KLX140A8FIB8F)
models to repair affected units. On eligible units, one or more of
the frame welds may be incomplete or missing. This can allow the frame
to crack
or break creating the potential for a crash resulting in injury or
death. Our records indicate that you have purchase done of these units. |
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| What Kawasaki
and your dealer will do: |
| Your Kawasaki dealer will correct this
problem for you at no charge. The correction will consist of inspecting
the frame and welding it if required. The actual repair will take
up to 3.5 hours, but may take longer due to scheduling at the dealership
and the time needed to obtain required parts. |
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| What
you must do to ensure your safety: |
| Please call your authorized Kawasaki motorcycle
dealer to schedule an appointment and take this letter with you at
the time of your appointment. DO NOT RIDE YOUR KLX140 UNTIL THE REPAIR
HAS BEEN COMPLETED. |
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| If you need
help: |
| If you have questions or concerns that
your dealer is not able to resolve, please contact Kawasaki's Consumer
Services Department: |
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Kawasaki
Motors Corp., U.S.A.
ATTN: Consumer Services Department
PO. Box 25252
Santa Ana, California 92799-5252
(866) 802-9381 (toll-free) between 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. PT Monday
through Friday. |
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| If you received
this notice in error: |
| Our records indicate you are the current
owner of the KLX140 described in this letter. If you no longer have
the vehicle described ~n this letter, or if it has been repaired by
an authorized Kawasaki Dealer, please help us to update our records
by calling Kawasaki toll free at (866) 802-9381. We are sorry for
any inconvenience this may cause, but we have taken this action in
the interest of your safety and continued satisfaction with your Kawasaki
KLX140. Please contact your dealer if you have any questions. |
Sincerely,
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. |