Vehicle recall 84V001000 · December 3, 1984

Kawasaki ZX1001 and ZX7501

Displacement of the fuel hose during assembly.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Displacement of the fuel hose during assembly. At or near full throttle, a roller on the fast idle arm of the throttle linkage can catch behind one of the fuel lines, causing the throttle to stick wide open.
Remedy: The fuel pressure regulator will be repositioned in its mounting bracket and the fuel line will be correctly routed.
Notes: Vehicle description: motorcycles; ZX750E1 and ZX1100A2 models.system: fuel; throttle linkage.consequences of defect: loss of throttle control may cause loss of vehiclecontrol and lead to an accident.note: do not operate motorcycle at or near full throttle and return to dealerfor correction.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 84V001000
Reported to NHTSA: December 3, 1984
Filed by: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.
Owner notification: January 15, 1984
Vehicles potentially affected: 2,639
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Vehicle speed control

Recall 84V001000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Kawasaki ZX1001 (1984): 1984
Kawasaki ZX7501 (1984): 1984

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