We found the following complaints for KAWASAKI ZX1200-A1 (2000)
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While drivingelectric switch on the bottom ofmotorcycle caught on fire.
Wires connectors that attach the regulator/rectifier and stator melted.white smoke was emitting from under the rear seat.after removing the seat, i notice that oil was present in the area surrounding the regulator/rectifier and one of wires had burn loose.this also caused the junction/box headlight relay switch to fail.i received a $175 equipment failure ticket.fortunately it was about 6:00 pm and still light out.i call the locate kawasaki dealer to see if there were any recalls.i had to cut wires to the regulator/rectifier, stator and solder/crimp, because the connector was badly damage; there wasn't a good connection being made.i also had to replace the junction/fuse box, because it housed a relay that operates the lights.old parts are available.
Wires connectors that attach the regulator/rectifier and stator melted.white smoke was emitting from under the rear seat.after removing the seat, i notice that oil was present in the area surrounding the regulator/rectifier and one of wires had burn loose.this also caused the junction/box headlight relay switch to fail.i received a $175 equipment failure ticket.fortunately it was about 6:00 pm and still light out.i call the locate kawasaki dealer to see if there were any recalls.i had to cut wires to the regulator/rectifier, stator and solder/crimp, because the connector was badly damage; there wasn't a good connection being made.i also had to replace the junction/fuse box, because it housed a relay that operates the lights.old parts are available.
While turning corner at 30 mph,back tire spun out of control due to a oil leakage, resulting in consumer hitt a tree and motorcycle was totaled. A week later the consumer recieved a recall notice on oil leakage. Please provide addditional information.
While turning corner at 30 mph, the back tire spun out of control due to a oil leakage,resulting inconsumer hitting a tree ,and motorcycle was totaled. A week later consumer recieved a recall notice on oil leakage. Please provide addditional information.
After driving for about 100 miles in the rain, headlight fuse blew, causing the complete failure of both headlights.there have been numerous similar incidents documented on websites.
Fuel tank has a hair line crack, causing fuel to leak through. Recall oov36200 was performed.but, there is still evidence of a leak in fuel tank. Dealer will not warranty it. Consumer is driving an unsafe vehicle.
Consumer contacteddealer in reference to recall00v384000/ manufacturer'srecallmc0013.motorcyclehas been at dealer for over a month. Dealerhas taken parts apart andwas currently askingconsumer to pickmotorcycle upwithout correctingrecall work or either puttingmotorcycle back together. Please provide any further details.
Clutch basket would lock up in 4th gear while driving. Would knock when starting. Engine sounds like a loose bolt inside. Once clutch is pulled, no noise.
Motorcycle was going 65mph when suddenly tclutch basket exploded into pieces.also, if pieceshad gotten caught insidecrankshaft enginewould have locked up, causing serious injury or death.manufacturerwas aware of problem. Please provide more information.
Consumer states that the stator wire connection is leaking oil under the rear seat, causing oil to leak onto rear tire, and create a short to the rear connector, resulting in a fire hazard.leaking oil caused the connector to melt.
Motorcycle is ustable and will not track correctly. Pulls to right. Front to rear wheel alignment is not correct due to bent frame and twist in front forks/incorrect tolerances in rear wheel spacing. Kawasaki will not acknowledge problem. Had motorcycle measured by professional alignment facility and there findings were that motorcycle alignment is out of spec from factory.
Nhtsa recall 01-v-323-000/manufacturer's recall 01-v-323-000.consumer has waited for parts to become available for 5 months.dealer doesn't know when the parts will be in stock.
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