Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
5,800
Reported to NHTSA
1987-12-08
Owners notified
1987-12-21
Defect description
LEFT HAND FRONT HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSE CONTACTS SPEEDOMETER CABLE HOUSING.
Safety risk
THIS CONTACT COULD EVENTUALLY WEAR THE HOSE ENOUGH TOCAUSE LEAKAGE.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL A GUIDE TO ROUTE THE SPEEDOMETER CABLE HOUSING AWAY FROM THE BRAKE HOSE.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
No complaints in our copy of the federal file for this model year. The daily feed covers recent filings; older history appears only after a full-history rebuild.
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.