2009 Kawasaki KLE650
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 2009 Kawasaki KLE650. Newest first.
Kawasaki IS recalling certain aftermarket accessory saddle bags sold for use exclusively for my 2008 and 2009 kawasaki kle650 (versys) motorcycles. installation of the accessory saddlebags covers up the rear side reflex reflectors which fails to conform to the lighting requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Obscured reflectors could result in a crash resulting in injury or death.
Remedy
Kawasaki will notify owners and provide a free remedy. the safety recall began on april 24, 2009. owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department toll-free at 1-866-802-9381.
Owner complaints
2 complaints
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Latest complaints
- Visibility/wiper
The mirrors on this motorcycle move by themselves while driving. The actual mirror part itself moves, not the metal stalk holding the mirror. This requires constant adjustment while riding, ie: every 15 minutes or so. I think that the wind moves them, and there IS no way to tighten only the mirror…
The mirrors on this motorcycle move by themselves while driving. The actual mirror part itself moves, not the metal stalk holding the mirror. This requires constant adjustment while riding, ie: every 15 minutes or so. I think that the wind moves them, and there IS no way to tighten only the mirror part. I did not return the bike to the dealer, as I moved to asia for over one year shortly after buying the bike. Then it was out of warranty. *tr
- Equipment
Kawasaki 2009 versys (kle650): left side mirror does not stay in a fixed position. Unable to tighten locking mechanism sufficiently. Mirror suddenly moves during travel poses a distraction to driver, unable to see traffic in left rear-view mirror. *tr
Every Kawasaki KLE650 model year
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