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NHTSA recall 13V387000

Electrical System, Fuel System, Gasoline, Service Brakes · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

August 27, 2013report date
337units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: 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.

Why it matters: These issues increase the risk of a crash.

The fix: Kawasaki has notified that affected police departments and will send trained factory personnel to the departments to repair the motorcycles. The recall began on August 21, 2013.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2009 Kawasaki Concours 14, 2010 Kawasaki Concours 14, 2011 Kawasaki Concours 14, 2012 Kawasaki Concours 14, 2013 Kawasaki Concours 14.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 13V387000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.