Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V310000

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-07-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V310000

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Vehicles affected
1,083
Reported to NHTSA
2013-07-11
Owners notified
2013-08-05

Defect description

Kawasaki Motors Corp. is recalling certain model year 2013 EX300BDFAL motorcycles manufactured August 16, 2012, through April 2, 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) may malfunction and lose anti-lock functionality.

Safety risk

The anti-lock function may not perform properly allowing for wheel lock up and skidding, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Kawasaki will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected ABS pumps with a new assembly. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
KAWASAKI EX3002013

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.