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  Safety Recalls of Kawasaki KZ1100 Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the Kawasaki KZ1100. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Kawasaki KZ1100.

NHTSA Recall #: 81V140000; Nov. 18, 1981

Recalled Vehicles: 1981 Kawasaki KZ1000, 1982 Kawasaki KZ1000, 1981 Kawasaki KZ1100, 1982 Kawasaki KZ750
Component: WHEELS
Recall Summary: The balance weights which are attached to the front wheel of the motorcycle may cause the front tire to leak air slowly. If the air pressure gets low enough, the tire may shift on the rim and deflate rapidly. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 81V119000; Oct. 7, 1981

Recalled Vehicles: 1981 Kawasaki KZ1000, 1982 Kawasaki KZ1000, 1981 Kawasaki KZ1100, 1982 Kawasaki KZ1100
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Recall Summary: The bolt which secures the drive chain sprocket to the transmission output shaft may loosen during normal operation. If this bolt comes loose, the sprocket may separate from the shaft, resulting in lock-up of rear wheel. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Kawasaki KZ1100 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Nov. 18, 1981   Wheel 11,978
Oct. 7, 1981   Power Train:driveline:driveshaft 14,677


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Kawasaki KZ1100 Model Years

Model# Recalls
1982 Kawasaki KZ1100 1
1981 Kawasaki KZ1100 2