Kawasaki Recall 85V125000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Pedals And Linkages

NHTSA recall 85V125000 · announced October 9, 1985 · filed by Kawasaki Motors Corp. · 650 units affected

The problem

THE REAR BRAKE PEDAL MAY PREVENT THE MASTER CYLINDER PISTON FROM RETURNING TO ITS PROPER POSITION CAUSING REAR BRAKE DRAG. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: BRAKES CAN OVERHEAT, REQUIRING GREATER STOPPING DISTANCE, AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL.

What to do

REPLACE THE BRAKE PEDAL.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR BRAKES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.