Kawasaki Concours 14 (2009-2013): Electrical system
Recall 15V117000 · Feb 27, 2015 · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
194
vehicles affected
194
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 15V117000
- Date
- Feb 27, 2015
- Maker
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Units affected
- 194
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Wiring > Fuses and circuit breakers
- Model years
- 2009-2013
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Kawasaki Concours 14 and 14ABS motorcycles manufactured May 8, 2008, to February 20, 2013, and modified for police authority use. The additional police accessories may cause the 30-amp main fuse to blow. Also, the additional police wiring harness may chafe leading to a short, which may blow the main fuse.
What can happen
If the fuse blows, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Kawasaki has notified the affected police departments and will send trained personnel to repair the motorcycles, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2015. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki 's number for this recall is MC15-02. Note: This recall is an expansion of recalls 12V-134, 13V-370 and 13V-387.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 5 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Kawasaki | Concours 14 | 2009-2013 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 15V117000?
1 model: Kawasaki Concours 14 (2009-2013), about 194 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 15V117000?
Kawasaki has notified the affected police departments and will send trained personnel to repair the motorcycles, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2015. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki 's number for this recall is MC15-02. Note: This recall is an expansion of recalls.
What can happen?
If the fuse blows, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.