Transport CanadaMedium Risk
2008 KAWASAKI KLE650 - VERSYSTransport Canada Recall #2009142
The official notice
Defect
Certain motorcycles equipped with Kawasaki genuine accessory saddlebags may not comply with CMVSS 108 - Lighting System and Retroreflective Devices. When the saddlebags are installed, the rear reflectors become obscured. This could render the vehicle less visible to other motorists during hours of darkness, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash causing personal injury or death.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will install reflectors to the side of each accessory saddlebag.
447 vehicles affectedMfr ref: MC09-07Updated June 10, 2026