# CPSC, Kawasaki Motors Corp. Announce Recall of Off-Road Motorcycles
> **CPSC recall** · 2000-11-21 · 01037 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 01037
- **Date:** 2000-11-21
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Kawasaki KX65 Model Year 2000 motorcycles

## Hazards

A frame down tube on these motorcycles can crack below the steering head. Use of the motorcycle with a cracked down tube can result in failure of the frame, which can cause the rider to lose control of the motorcycle and crash, resulting in injury or death.

## Manufacturer(s)

Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Irvine, Calif.

## Retailer(s)

Kawasaki dealers nationwide sold these motorcycles, from November 1999 through October 2000, for about $2,700.

## Description

These KX65 Model Year 2000 motorcycles have a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) located on their frame behind the front fork. Recalled motorcycles carry VIN numbers with the last four digits between 0001 and 6668. The motorcycles are small, two-wheel, off-road motocross competition vehicles designed for rough terrain. The fenders and bodywork are lime green with large "Kawasaki" decals on each side.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Kawasaki-Motors-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Off-Road-Motorcycles)
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