Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 85V125000

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1985-10-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 85V125000

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages
Manufacturer
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
650
Reported to NHTSA
1985-10-09

Defect description

THE REAR BRAKE PEDAL MAY PREVENT THE MASTER CYLINDER PISTON FROM RETURNING TO ITS PROPER POSITION CAUSING REAR BRAKE DRAG. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: BRAKES CAN OVERHEAT, REQUIRING GREATER STOPPING DISTANCE, AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE BRAKE PEDAL.

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR BRAKES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
KAWASAKI ZX6001985

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.