NHTSA Complaint #10043533 — 2002 KAWASAKI KAWASAKI
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10043533 |
| Vehicle | 2002 KAWASAKI KAWASAKI |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 3,293 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
2002 KAWASAKI ZZR1200. SPEEDOMETER DOES NOT HOLD STEADY. IT FLUCTUATES AS MUCH AS 10 MPH THEREBY NOT GIVING AN ACCURATE INDICATION OF SPEED. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE CABLE, DRIVE GEAR, SPEEDOMETER; ALL WITH NO IMPROVEMENT. ACCORDING TO KAWASAKI VICE PRESIDENT OF TECHNICAL SERVICES, GARY HERZOG, SPEEDOMETER OSCILLATION IS A DESIGN CHARACTERISTIC FOR THIS MODEL AND THAT FURTHER REPAIRS WILL RESULT IN NO IMPROVEMENT. *LA
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