Kawasaki Concours 14 (2009-2013): Service brakes
Recall 13V387000 · Aug 27, 2013 · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
337
vehicles affected
337
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13V387000
- Date
- Aug 27, 2013
- Maker
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Units affected
- 337
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Service brakes; Electrical system; Fuel system, gasoline
- Model years
- 2009-2013
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Concours 14 police motorcycles. 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.
What can happen
These issues increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381. This campaign is being conducted independent of recalls 12V134 and 13V370 for blown fuses on authority bikes.
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 13V387000?
1 model: Kawasaki Concours 14 (2009-2013), about 337 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 13V387000?
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. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381. This campaign is being conducted independent of recalls 12V134 and 13V370 for blown fuses on.
What can happen?
These issues increase 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.