Electrical systemRecall 13V-387 · 2009–2013 Kawasaki Concours 14
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. recall 13V-387 covers 337 2009–2013 Kawasaki Concours 14 for a electrical system problem, reported to NHTSA on August 27, 2013.
Source: NHTSA recall 13V387000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
These issues increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.