Kawasaki Concours 14 Recalled, Electrical Failure and Crash Risk

Kawasaki Police motorcycles recalled, stall danger

Report Receipt Date: AUG 27, 2013 
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V387000 
Component(s): ELECTRICAL SYSTEM , FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE , SERVICE BRAKES 
Potential Number of Units Affected: 337

SUMMARY:

Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Concours 14 police motorcycles. The improper installation of additional police accessories may cause multiple safety issues such as fuel leaks, reduction of braking ability and loss of electrical power to the engine, resulting in a stall.

CONSEQUENCE:

These issues increase the risk of a crash.

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Kawasaki Concours Recall, Brake System Danger

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14 2008-2012 Manufacturer: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Mfr's Report Date: JUL 18, 2012 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V343000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number of Units Affected: 13,289

Summary: Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Concours 14 (ZG1400 A/B/C/D) motorcycles. Due to a gap between the brake pedal and guard, small stone or debris can become trapped, creating a brake drag. This can cause the rear brake to overheat, leading to rear brake damage and lock-up or failure of the rear brakes. The front brakes may also be affected on ZG1400C models.

Consequence: If the brakes lock up or fail, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy: Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear master cylinder rod end and remove the brake guard (if installed), Got a lemon Kawasaki Concours? Want a new Kawasaki Concours or your money back? Get www.MotorcycleLemonLaw.com Get Justice

Kawasaki Concours 14 Recall, Stall Danger, electrical system overload danger

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Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14 2009-2012

Manufacturer: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Mfr's Report Date: MAR 29, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V134000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 273

Summary:
KAWASAKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2012 CONCOURS 14 POLICE MOTORCYCLES. THE ADDITIONAL POLICE ACCESSORIES MAY CAUSE THE 30-AMP MAIN FUSE TO BLOW. ALSO, THE ADDITIONAL POLICE WIRING HARNESS MAY CHAFE LEADING TO A SHORT, WHICH MAY BLOW THE MAIN FUSE.

Consequence:
IF THE FUSE BLOWS, THE ENGINE MAY STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
KAWASAKI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS TO MITIGATE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE

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