NHTSA campaign 13V370000

Kawasaki Recall 13V-370: Police Use Modifications/Electrical System Issues

NHTSA recall 13V370000 was reported by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. on August 16, 2013, with 61 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kawasaki Concours 14 for model years 2012–2013. Owners were notified on September 11, 2013, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
13V370000 (also written 13V-370 or 13V370)
Filed by
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Report received
Potentially affected
61 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V370000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V370000.

Defect description

Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Concours 14 police motorcycles. The additional police accessories may cause the 30-amp main fuse to blow. Also, the additional police wiring harness may chafe leading to a short, which may blow the main fuse.

Safety consequence

If the fuse blows, the engine may stall increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will correct the electrical system problems, free of charge. The recall began on September 3, 2013. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381. This campaign is an expansion of recall 12V-134.

Notes

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V370000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.