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1991 Kawasaki ZX1100 problems

The most common problem on the 1991 Kawasaki ZX1100 is brakes. Its complaint count is close to a typical ZX1100 model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
1
Worst area
Brakes

The worst 1991 Kawasaki ZX1100 problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Brakes
    1
  • Engine
    1

Problems by type

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  • Brakes
    1
  • Engine
    1

Recalls 1

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: discReported January 9, 1992 · 1,760 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The rear brake hose from the master cylinder to the caliper can contact the rear disc brake, possibly abrading the hose.
Risk
Abrasion of the rear brake hose can cause brake fluidleakage, which would result in loss of rear brake effectiveness.
Remedy
Reroute rear brake hose to avoid abrasion from the rear disc brake.

Recall number 92V002000 · Recall details

See all 1 recalls for the 1991 Kawasaki ZX1100

What 1991 Kawasaki ZX1100 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed May 28, 1996 · Brakes · TX

Positioning of overflow tube is allowing battery acid overflow to get on rear brake caliper; ate paint off caliper; could cause brake failure.

Filed Jun 21, 1995 · Engine · CA

#93v219000 receive recall took to dealer and call the manufacturer say they wouldn't fix the motorcycle because the chain is an after market chain. Tt

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Questions about the 1991 Kawasaki ZX1100

Is the 1991 Kawasaki ZX1100 reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1991 Kawasaki ZX1100, close to a typical ZX1100 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1991 Kawasaki ZX1100?

Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is engine (1).

How many recalls does the 1991 Kawasaki ZX1100 have?

1 recall, covering service brakes, hydraulic.

Was there a recall on the 1991 Kawasaki ZX1100 brakes?

Yes, 1 recall: 92V002000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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