Kawasaki W800 (2019-2022): Electrical system
Recall 22V122000 · Mar 3, 2022 · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
1,660
vehicles affected
1,660
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V122000
- Date
- Mar 3, 2022
- Maker
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Units affected
- 1,660
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Horn
- Model years
- 2019-2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 EJ800C and 2020-2022 EJ800D motorcycles. The harness securing the vehicle's horn may break due to engine vibration, causing the horn to become inoperable.
What can happen
An inoperable horn may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will replace the horn, the horn mount bracket, and the horn harness, free of charge. Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed April 4, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available in May 2022. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC22-03.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V122000?
1 model: Kawasaki W800 (2019-2022), about 1,660 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V122000?
Dealers will replace the horn, the horn mount bracket, and the horn harness, free of charge. Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed April 4, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available in May 2022. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for.
What can happen?
An inoperable horn may increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.