Loss of abs function may allow wheel lock up
Defect Summary
Kawasaki motors corp. Is recalling certain model year 2013 ex300bdfal motorcycles manufactured august 16, 2012, through april 2, 2013. due to a manufacturing error, the anti-lock brake system (abs) may malfunction and lose anti-lock functionality.
Safety Consequence
The anti-lock function may not perform properly allowing for wheel lock up and skidding, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Kawasaki will notify owners and dealers will replace the affected abs pumps with a new assembly. The recall began on august 5, 2013. owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 13V310000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V310000?
NHTSA recall 13V310000 was issued by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. on July 11, 2013. It addresses: Loss of abs function may allow wheel lock up. The recall affects approximately 1,083 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V310000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.