Recall 20V723000: 2021 Kawasaki ZX1400J

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Do not drive: NHTSA and the manufacturer advise owners not to drive these vehicles until the remedy is completed.

Report date
Nov 20, 2020
Vehicles affected
84
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2021 Ninja ZX-14R motorcycles. The front brake master cylinder may be missing an internal component, which can cause inconsistent front braking force.

The risk

Reduced braking effectiveness can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

KMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake master cylinder, free of charge. Note: Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycle until the repair is complete. The recall began December 4, 2020. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC20-11.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2021 Kawasaki ZX1400J

Details

NHTSA campaign
20V723000
Manufacturer campaign
MC20-11
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Owner letters
Dec 4, 2020
Components
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder (Brakes)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology