OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

85V125000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages

Reported Oct 9, 1985 · KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.

Summary

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.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

REPLACE THE BRAKE PEDAL.

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR BRAKES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.

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