2010 Kawasaki ZR1000DAF recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V303000
- Manufacturer
- KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,161
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
- Owner phone
- 1-866-802-9381
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jul 2, 2010
- Built
- Apr 1, 2009 – Oct 31, 2010
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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 http://www.safercar.gov .