Kawasaki MEGURO S1 and W230 recall: Replacement of the turn signal bulbs
On eligible units of 2025 & 2026 W230 (BJ230A) and Meguro S1 (BJ230B) models the turn signal bulbs may fail prematurely due to an improper manufacturing process.
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On eligible units of 2025 & 2026 W230 (BJ230A) and Meguro S1 (BJ230B) models the turn signal bulbs may fail prematurely due to an improper manufacturing process.
On affected motorcycles the crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened during production. This can cause seizure of the crankshaft main bearing leading to abnormal noise and engine stalling.
The crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened during production. This can cause seizure of the crankshaft main bearing leading to abnormal noise and engine stalling.
On affected motorcycles the clutch release shaft was not properly welded to the lever due to an improper manufacturing process.
On affected motorcycles there is a risk the terminals of the motor drive battery packs may become dislodged during plugging or unplugging of the battery packs due to a manufacturing error.
On affected machines there is a risk that the motorcycle may shift to neutral when the rider attempts to shift from 1st to 2nd gear due to improper programming of the shift control system.
The spark plugs may have been damaged during the manufacturing process. Continued use in this condition may result in unstable idle and in the worst case lead to the engine stalling.