KAWASAKI: ZX1100: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
| NHTSA Campaign Number: | 92V002000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: | ZX1100 |
| Model Year: | 1991 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. |
| Manufacturered: | 19900901 - 19911001 |
| Type of Report: | V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: | 1760 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: | 19920207 |
| Recall Initiated By: | MFR |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Received Date: | 19920109 |
| Record Creation Date: | 19920123 |
Defect Summary:
THE REAR BRAKE HOSE FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER TO THE CALIPER CAN CONTACT THE REAR DISC BRAKE, POSSIBLY ABRADING THE HOSE.
Consequence Summary:
ABRASION OF THE REAR BRAKE HOSE CAN CAUSE BRAKE FLUIDLEAKAGE, WHICH WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF REAR BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS.
Corrective Summary:
REROUTE REAR BRAKE HOSE TO AVOID ABRASION FROM THE REAR DISC BRAKE.
Notes:
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.