Foundation components: discRecall 22V-397 · Kawasaki vehicles
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. recall 22V-397 covers 1,923 Kawasaki vehicles for a foundation components: disc problem, reported to NHTSA on June 7, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q1) shows 44% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V397000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 LX230A and 2022 LX230G motorcycles. The incorrect front brake rotor may have been installed, which can reduce brake performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 122, "Motorcycle Brake Systems."
The risk
Reduced brake performance can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front brake rotor and pads, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC22-04.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
44%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.