NHTSA Recall 00V365000: Tank assembly (fuel system)
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,506 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Kawasaki Ninja.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V365000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE › TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | November 14, 2000 |
| Owner notification | December 28, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: motorcycles. A leaking vent pipe in the fuel tank can allow fuel to drain onto the ground.
Safety risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will insert a supporting brace into the tank to dampen any effects of vibration on the vent pipe.
Notes
Owner notification began december 28, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kawasaki at 1-949-770-0400. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V365000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.