Recall 17V465000: 2017 Kawasaki Versys 650

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jul 11, 2017
Vehicles affected
1,837
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain 2017 Versys-X 300 motorcycles. A loose tail/brake light socket may allow the bulb to fall out.

The risk

Without a working tail/brake light, there is an increased risk of a crash.

The fix

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tail/brake light socket, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2017. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2017 Kawasaki Versys 650

Details

NHTSA campaign
17V465000
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Owner letters
Jul 31, 2017
Components
Exterior lighting:brake lights (Lighting); Exterior lighting:tail lights (Lighting)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology