Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. is Recalling 2005 Model Off-highway Motorcycles
Source: CPSC Recall #05524
Recall Date
2004-12-10
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Enterprise (Thailand) Co., Ltd. of Thailand
Units Affected
About 1,500
Products Involved
2005 Kawasaki model KLX110-A4 off-highway motorcycle
Hazard
On some units, the rear shock absorber may have been assembled with an incorrect o-ring, allowing fluid to leak from the shock. Fluid loss from the shock can compromise the shock's damping characteristics, which can render the motorcycle unstable, creating a potential for an injury or death.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the motorcycles immediately and contact their Kawasaki dealer to schedule an appointment for a free replacement of the rear shock.
Reported Injuries
None Reported.
Sold At
Authorized Kawasaki dealers from July 2004 to present. Retail price $1,649.
Manufactured In
Thailand
Full Recall Description
The recalled Kawasaki motorcycles are 2005 model KLX110 off-highway "minicycles." They are small-sized motorcycles intended for use by minors and adults. They are green in color, and have "Kawasaki" and "KLX110" identification on the sides of the fuel tank.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28