Kawasaki Zg1400caf reliability: problems, complaints, recalls
Summary for the Kawasaki Zg1400caf across 1 model years: 1 owner complaints and 0 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
| Year | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) | YouTube repair videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What fails most often
- Latches, locks, linkages: 1 complaints (100% of all).
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latches, locks, linkages | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
Saddle bag latch failed on 2010 kawasaki concours 14 causing left saddle bag to disengage and fail off the motorcycle during operation, bag was lost along the highway.
What to check before buying
- Latches, locks, linkages. Door, hood and tailgate latches, especially near the impact.
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-06.