Recall 10V-303: 2010 Kawasaki ZR1000DAF

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Jun 29, 2010, covering about 1,161 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-303
Report date
Jun 29, 2010
Vehicles affected
1,161
Owners notified
Jul 2, 2010

The problem

Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2010 zr100daf/l models. Under severe riding conditions the left front brake hose may contact the front brake rotor during extremely heavy application of the front brake.

The risk

This can cause brake fluid to leak creating the potential for a crash resulting in injury or death.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the front brake hose and replace it if required. Additionally, the front brake hose position will be adjusted to prevent contact with the brake rotor. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on july july 1, 2010. Owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department at 866-802-9381.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerKAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V303000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kawasaki ZR1000DAF2010All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 10V-303?

Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2010 zr100daf/l models. Under severe riding conditions the left front brake hose may contact the front brake rotor during extremely heavy application of the front brake.

How is recall 10V-303 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the front brake hose and replace it if required. Additionally, the front brake hose position will be adjusted to prevent contact with the brake rotor. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on july july 1, 2010. Owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department at 866-802-9381.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.