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SteeringPart report

2008 Kawasaki Concours 14 Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 27 total for the year
Median mileage
2,978miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2008 Kawasaki Concours 14, 4% of the 27 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 2,978 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I have a 2009 Kawasaki CONCOURS 14 with 3000 miles on the od. While riding and making a right hand turn, the steering stopped at about 1/3 the normal range of motion and would not go any farther. I narrowly avoided a crash because I was only traveling at approx 20 MPH and had plenty of space to maneuver and regain control. I parked the bike and inspected the area around the steering stem. I discovered the bolt that holds the cowling bracket (kaw part # 92153-1877 ) had moved out of place to the left due to the cap nut ( kaw par # 92210-0325 ) falling off. …”

NHTSA complaint #10260068, filed 2009-02, 2,978 miles

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200814%

Other parts of the 2008 Kawasaki Concours 14

Brakes
11 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
5 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Kawasaki Concours 14

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology