Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. – 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.


Report Received Date 07/11/2013
NHTSA ID 13V310000
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.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 1083
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V310000)