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1975–1980 Kawasaki Kz1000 Recall

Issued June 20, 1986
Issue
Hazard description
HANDLING INSTABILITY CAN RESULT DURING HIGH SPEED OPERATION DUE TO DAMAGED, OUT OF SPECIFICATION EQUIPMENT AND/OR THE USE OF REPLACEMENT TIRES NOT RECOMMENDED FOR THE MOTORCYCLE. SUCH HANDLING PROBLEMS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL LEADING TO ACCIDENTS INVOLVING SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR FATALITY. CORRECTION: REPLACE WORN, DAMAGED OR NON-CONFORMING PARTS SUCH AS TIRES, CETAIN STEERING EQUIPMENT AND SHOCK ABSORBERS ETC., AND PERFORM GENERAL MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES RELATED TO SAFE HIGH SPEED OPERATIONS. NOTE: POLICE BIKES ONLY.
Vehicle
KAWASAKI KZ1000
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