KAWASAKI 2018 KAWASAKI Z900 Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 KAWASAKI Z900
Brand
KAWASAKI
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. is recalling certain 2018 KAWASAKI Z900 vehicles due to service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:wheel speed sensor/tone ring issues. If the brake hose contacts the rear tire, the hose may be damaged, reducing the braking performance. If the wheel rotation wire gets damaged, the ABS .
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Kawasaki Motor Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2018 Kawasaki Z900, Z900 ABS, and Z900RS vehicles. The rear brake hose and rear wheel rotation sensor wire may have been incorrectly routed, allowing them to contact the rear tire.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the brake hose contacts the rear tire, the hose may be damaged, reducing the braking performance. If the wheel rotation wire gets damaged, the ABS may not function properly. Either condition can increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
KMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake line and rear wheel sensor wire routing, correcting the routing and replacing any damaged component, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2018. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC18-06.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026