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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 12V134📅 Mar 30, 2012

2009–2012 Kawasaki Concours 14 recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 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.

💥 The risk

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

🔧 The fix

Kawasaki will notify owners, and provide instructions to mitigate electrical system failure, free of charge. The safety recall began on april 5, 2012. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

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
12V134000
Manufacturer
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
Vehicles affected
273
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Owner phone
1-866-802-9381
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Apr 5, 2012
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Customers may 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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 12V134 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 12V134?

2009–2012 Kawasaki Concours 14. 273 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Kawasaki dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-802-9381.