NHTSA Complaint #10170547 — 2006 KAWASAKI KL650A6F
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10170547 |
| Vehicle | 2006 KAWASAKI KL650A6F |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 500 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE MOTORCYCLE FUSES BLEW OUT THREE TIMES. ALSO, THE MOTORCYCLE STARTED IN NEUTRAL WHICH WHEN STARTING THROWS IT OFF THE KICKSTAND. THE SERVICE DEALER WAS UNWILLING TO ASSIST THE CONTACT WITH THESE CONCERNS. YEAR, MAKE AND MODEL: 2006 KAWASAKI KL650A6F. *AK UPDATED 10/31/2006 - THE CONSUMER NOTIFIED THE DEALER AT THE FIRST SERVICE ABOUT STARTING IN GEAR WITH THE NEUTRAL LIGHT ON. THEY DIDN'T FIX IT OR GIVE THE CONSUMER AN EXPLANATIONS ON HOW THEY TRIED TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. AFTER TAKING THE MOTORCYCLE BACK HOME IT BLEW THREE FUSES WHICH MADE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS AND HEADLIGHTS GO OFF, PLUS THE NEUTRAL LIGHT WAS STILL ON. THE FUSE HAS BLOWN TWICE AT NIGHT LEAVING THE CONSUMER IN TRAFFIC WITH NO HEADLIGHTS. *NM
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