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Motorcycle Recall - Kawasaki

NHTSA Campaign ID:  08V623000
Component:  Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Pedals and Linkages
Manufacturer:  Kawasaki Motors CORP., U.S.A.
Recall Date: 11/20/2008
Potential Number of Units Affected: 4628
Manufactured:
Defect Summary:
Kawasaki is recalling 4,628 model year 2008 ZG1400A8F/A8FL, and ZG1400B8F/B8FL motorcycles. Trapped road debris may interfere with free movement of the rear brake pedal, preventing full release of the rear brake which can lead to overheating damage and possible brake failure.
Consequence Summary:
Brake failure could result in a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Kawasaki has not yet provided a remedy plan for this recall. The recall is expected to begin on or about December 8, 2008. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-949-770-0400.

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