# 2003 KAWASAKI ZX636 B1L — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
> NHTSA complaint `437629` · 2003-10-28 · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KAWASAKI
- **Model:** ZX636 B1L
- **Year:** 2003
- **Manufacturer:** Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS RIDING APPROXIMATELY 55-60 MPH AND  HEARD A CRACK FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF MOTORCYCLE. HAD TRIED TO SHIFT GEARS AND THEY WERE STUCK.  MOTORCYCLE THEN WENT IN THE AIR, AND IT FLIPPED BACKWARDS. ENTIRE LEFT SIDE OF MOTORCYCLE WAS SEVERELY DAMAGED. CONSUMER SUSTAINED BACK INJURIES AND A BURNED LEFT LEG FROM PIPE. CONSUMER  RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 03V387000/MANUFACTURER'S RECALL MC03-11 NOTICE A FEW DAYS AFTER THE ACCIDENT.*AK
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