Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.: Safety Recalls in 2013

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. in 2013. See the details of the recalls below.

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August 27, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Police Use Modifications/Various Safety Issues

Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Concours 14 police motorcycles. The improper installation of additional police accessories may cause multiple safety issues such as fuel leaks, reduction of braking ability and loss of electrical power to the engine, resulting in a stall.

NHTSA ID: 13V387000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 337

Consequence Summary:

These issues increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Kawasaki has notified that affected police departments and will send trained factory personnel to the departments to repair the motorcycles. The recall began on August 21, 2013. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381. This campaign is being conducted independent of recalls 12V134 and 13V370 for blown fuses on authority bikes.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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August 16, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Police Use Modifications/Electrical System Issues

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.

NHTSA ID: 13V370000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 61

Consequence Summary:

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

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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July 29, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Motorcycle May Stall

Kawasaki Motors Corp. is recalling certain model year 2013 Ninja 300 and 300 ABS motorcycles manufactured July 16, 2012, through April 27, 2013. Due to an improper setting in the Electronic Control Unit (ECU), the motorcycle may stall under deceleration.

NHTSA ID: 13V328000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 11,097

Consequence Summary:

A stall under deceleration increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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July 11, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Loss of ABS Function may Allow Wheel Lock up

Kawasaki Motors Corp. is recalling certain model year 2013 EX300BDFAL motorcycles manufactured August 16, 2012, through April 2, 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) may malfunction and lose anti-lock functionality.

NHTSA ID: 13V310000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

# of Units Affected: 1,083

Consequence Summary:

The anti-lock function may not perform properly allowing for wheel lock up and skidding, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Kawasaki will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected ABS pumps with a new assembly. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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