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1988 Kawasaki Zx1000 Recall

Issued June 14, 1988
Issue
Hazard description
THE REAR WHEEL HUB DAMPER MAY SLIP OUT OF POSITION AND BECOME DAMAGED DURING HARD ACCELERATION. IF MOTORCYCLE USE IS CONTINUED, THE DAMPER MAY DETERIORATE COMPLETELY AND THE REAR MAIN HUB OR THE TRANSMISSION GEARS MAY BREAK RESULTING IN POSSIBLE LOSS OF CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH. CORRECTION: SPACERS WILL BE INSTALLED TO HOLD THE HUB DAMPER INTO THE CORRECT POSITION IN THE WHEEL HUB. THE DAMPER, WHEEL HUB AND COUPLING WILL BE INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY.
Vehicle
KAWASAKI ZX1000
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