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2009 KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-10R

2 recalls — 0 complaints

12V064000 Feb 17, 2012
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Defect Description
KAWASAKI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 NINJA ZX-10R, AND 2009-2012 NINJA ZX-6R MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 14, 2007 THROUGH JULY 26, 2011. DUE TO A MANUFACTURING ERROR, THE REGULATOR/RECTIFIER MAY INSUFFICIENTLY CHARGE THE BATTERY.
Consequence
IF THE BATTERY DISCHARGES, THE MOTORCYCLE MAY STALL WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
KAWASAKI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 24, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 949-770-0400.
20,512 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
09V063000 Feb 20, 2009
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Defect Description
KAWASAKI IS RECALLING 950 MY 2009 NINJA ZX10R (ZX1000E9F/E9FA/E9FAL) MOTORCYCLES. THE TIMING INSPECTION CAPS ON THE STARTER CLUTCH COVER MAY COME LOOSE DUE TO IMPROPER TIGHTENING AND FALL OUT, ALLOWING OIL TO LEAK ONTO THE REAR TIRE.
Consequence
THIS COULD CREATE A CRASH RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE TIMING INSPECTION CAPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.
950 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-10R — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-10R across all model years (2004–2016).

6 Total Recalls
12 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
2 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-10R — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
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2011 0 2 View
2010 1 0 View
2009 (current) 2 0
2008 1 0 View
2004 1 6 View

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