2020-2022 Kawasaki LX230A/LX230G - Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall
NHTSA campaign: 22V397000
1,923 vehicles potentially affected
- Model years
- 2020-2022
- Makes
- Kawasaki
- Manufacturer
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
- Potential units affected
- 1,923 (NHTSA estimate of the at-risk population)
- Reported
- 2022-06-07
Affected vehicles
- 2022 Kawasaki LX230G
- 2021 Kawasaki LX230A
- 2020 Kawasaki LX230A
What’s the problem?
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 LX230A and 2022 LX230G motorcycles. The incorrect front brake rotor may have been installed, which can reduce brake performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 122, "Motorcycle Brake Systems."
What could happen?
Reduced brake performance can increase the risk of a crash.
What’s the fix?
Dealers will replace the front brake rotor and pads, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC22-04.
