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1991 Kawasaki ZX1100

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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2Owner complaints

Model-year median: 2

1Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

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What owners reported most

Engine And Engine Cooling
1Service Brakes, Hydraulic
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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 0 of 2 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

What owners actually said

2 reports
Mileage unknown · May 28, 1996
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

POSITIONING OF OVERFLOW TUBE IS ALLOWING BATTERY ACID OVERFLOW TO GET ON REAR BRAKE CALIPER; ATE PAINT OFF CALIPER; COULD CAUSE BRAKE FAILURE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #984880

Mileage unknown · Jun 21, 1995
Engine And Engine Cooling

#93V219000 RECEIVE RECALL TOOK TO DEALER AND CALL THE MANUFACTURER SAY THEY WOULDN'T FIX THE MOTORCYCLE BECAUSE THE CHAIN IS AN AFTER MARKET CHAIN. TT

NHTSA ODI #967401

Official recalls

1

92V002000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc

Jan 9, 1992

THE REAR BRAKE HOSE FROM THE MASTER CYLINDER TO THE CALIPER CAN CONTACT THE REAR DISC BRAKE, POSSIBLY ABRADING THE HOSE.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: ABRASION OF THE REAR BRAKE HOSE CAN CAUSE BRAKE FLUIDLEAKAGE, WHICH WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF REAR BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS.

Remedy: REROUTE REAR BRAKE HOSE TO AVOID ABRASION FROM THE REAR DISC BRAKE.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

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No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.