1991 Kawasaki KZ1000 problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 1991 Kawasaki KZ1000.
Recalls
Power Train #91V057000 · 1991 · 1,879 units
Problem: A misalignment of an oil supply hole in a bushing prevents oil delivery to a portion of the clutch activating mechanism.
Risk: Inconsistent clutch operations caused by lack of oildelivery to clutch activating mechanism could cause unexpected loss of vehiclecontrol.
Fix: Replace defective needle bearing races as necessary.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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Specs
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FAQ
Does the 1991 Kawasaki KZ1000 have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1991 Kawasaki KZ1000. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 1991 Kawasaki KZ1000 problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.