NHTSA safety recall

Recall 88V003000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Kawasaki · reported 12 Jan 1988 · 450 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

RUBBER HOSES CONNECTING FUEL TANK TO EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM FUEL SEPARATOR ARE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED.

The risk

THIS COULD ALLOW FUEL TO BE PUMPED ONTO THE FUEL TANK.ALSO, MOTORCYCLES WILL NOT COMPLY TO APPLICABLE CALIFORNIA EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONCONTROL STANDARDS.

The fix

RECONNECT HOSES TO PROPER LOCATIONS AND INSTALL CORRECT VACUUM HOSE ROUTING DIAGRAMS.

SYSTEM: FUEL HOSESVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES

NHTSA campaign
88V003000
Filed by
Kawasaki Motors Corp.
Report received
12 Jan 1988
Owners notified
25 Jan 1988
Potentially affected
450

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1988 Kawasaki Ex250

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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