# 2006 KAWASAKI KL650A6F — POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
> NHTSA complaint `620044` · 2007-04-11 · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KAWASAKI
- **Model:** KL650A6F
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- **Miles at failure:** 820
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KAWASAKI KL650A6F.  WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL IT LUNGED FORWARD AND PRODUCED A GRINDING NOISE.  THE CONTACT POSSESSED VIDEO FOOTAGE OF THE FAILURE.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CLUTCH MUST BE HELD IN OR THE VEHICLE WILL ALWAYS LUNGE FORWARD WHEN IN NEUTRAL.  THE DEALER STATED THAT NOTHING  WAS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE.  THE CONTACT HAS SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES DURING THESE FAILURES.  THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 9,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 820.*AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*