The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·13V387000·Announced 2013-08-27

Kawasaki Recalls 2009-2013 Concours 14 Police Motorcycles for Safety Issues

Kawasaki is recalling 337 police motorcycles due to improper accessory installation that may cause fuel leaks, braking issues, or engine stalls.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves structural vehicle defects (braking ability reduction, fuel leaks) that increase the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Concours 14 police motorcycles. The recall involves 337 vehicles where the improper installation of additional police accessories may cause multiple safety issues.

These issues include fuel leaks, a reduction of braking ability, and loss of electrical power to the engine, which can result in a stall. These conditions increase the risk of a crash.

Kawasaki has notified affected police departments and will send trained factory personnel to repair the motorcycles. The recall began on August 21, 2013. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14
Brand
KAWASAKI
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
337

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • CONCOURS 14

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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