KAWASAKI Z900 2019: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V083000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KAWASAKI | Z900 | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-02-08 | 2019-02-13 |
Production Dates: 2018-10-12 - 2018-11-22
Manufacturers Involved: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: MC19-01
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 497
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. "Kawasaki" is recalling certain 2019 Z900 ABS, Z900 RS ABS & Z900 RS CAFE ABS motorcycles. The ABS hydraulic unit "ABS unit" may have been contaminated with debris during the manufacturing process, possibly resulting in the front or rear wheel locking up when braking while riding.
If the front or rear wheel locks up while braking, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Kawasaki has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the ABS unit, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Kawasaki Customer Care at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC19-01.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
