2010 KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14 Complaints and Recall Information
The 2010 KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14 has 0 complaints and 7 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to police accessory installations affecting electrical and braking systems on modified motorcycles.
Seven recalls cover electrical, braking, and structural components, mainly concerning motorcycles modified for police use. These recalls address risks of engine stalls, brake malfunctions, and potential crashes.
Recalls- Electrical system (campno 12V134000). Affects 273 police motorcycles from 2009-2012. Additional police accessories may cause the 30-amp main fuse to blow or chafing in wiring harnesses, risking engine stalls. Kawasaki notifies owners and provides instructions to fix the issue free of charge.
- Frame and members (campno 12V343000). Impacts 13,289 motorcycles from 2008-2012. A gap between the brake pedal and guard traps debris causing rear brake overheating, damage, and potential lock-up or failure. Some front brakes may also be affected. Dealers replace the rear master cylinder rod end and remove brake guards at no cost.
- Service brakes, hydraulic (campno 12V343000). Linked to the same 13,289 motorcycles and brake issue described above. The recall addresses brake drag and related risks with free repairs by dealers.
- Service brakes (campno 13V387000). Covers 337 police motorcycles from 2009-2013. Improper installation of police accessories may cause fuel leaks, reduced braking ability, and loss of electrical power causing engine stalls. Trained factory personnel perform repairs for affected vehicles free of charge.
- Electrical system (campno 13V387000). The same 337 police motorcycles are included. Defects involve accessory installation issues causing engine stalls and other electrical failures. Kawasaki schedules factory repairs at no cost to owners.
- Fuel system, gasoline (campno 13V387000). Again affecting the same 337 motorcycles. Police accessory installation can lead to fuel leaks and increased crash risk. Owners receive factory repairs free of charge.
- Electrical system wiring, fuses and circuit breakers (campno 15V117000). Affects 194 police motorcycles from 2009-2013. Additional police accessories may cause the 30-amp main fuse to blow due to chafing wiring, resulting in engine stalls. Kawasaki notifies departments and sends trained personnel for free repairs to address the issue. This recall expands on previous campaigns 12V134, 13V370, and 13V387.
Owners facing repeated repairs or unresolved defects from these recalls may have rights under their state’s lemon law. Consulting a qualified attorney can help clarify potential remedies.
2010 KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14 Summary
2010
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
4
Total Recalls
14093
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2010 KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14
194 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Kawasaki Concours 14 and 14ABS motorcycles manufactured May 8, 2008, to February 20, 2013, and modified for police authority use. 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.
Risk: If the fuse blows, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
2010 KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14
337 vehicles affected
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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.
Risk: These issues increase the risk of a crash.
2010 KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14
13289 vehicles affected
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Concours 14 (ZG1400 A/B/C/D) motorcycles. Due to a gap between the brake pedal and guard, small stone or debris can become trapped, creating a brake drag. This can cause the rear brake to overheat, leading to rear brake damage and lock-up or failure of the rear brakes. The front brakes may also be affected on ZG1400C models.
Risk: If the brakes lock up or fail, there is an increased risk of a crash.
2010 KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14
273 vehicles affected
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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.
Risk: IF THE FUSE BLOWS, THE ENGINE MAY STALL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Complaints
No complaints found.