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2011 KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-6R

1 recalls — 3 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.

Complaint Statistics

3 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
ENGINE Mar 7, 2023
Incident date: Jan 3, 2023
I purchased this bike and have not been able to ride it, due to the severity of the safety and mechanical issues the dealer failed to disclose to me. Once I got the bike home and had it inspected by a reputable mechanic, he informed me the dealer couldn’t have inspected this bike without seeing th... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Mar 7, 2023
Incident date: Jan 3, 2023
My 2018 Dodge Durango leaked water into the taillight assembly. I initially removed the bottom taillight screw located inside the liftgate so water would drain. Later I had to remove the light itself and run a bead of silicone caulking along the top edge where the water leaked into the light assem... Read more
ENGINE Mar 7, 2023
Incident date: Jan 3, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact stated that upon engaging the A/C, there was an abnormally strong gasoline odor and smoke coming through the A/C vents. The contact also stated the vehicle was experiencing excessive oil consumption. The contact stated that he had been performing an oi... Read more

KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-6R — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-6R across all model years (2009–2026).

9 Total Recalls
78 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
7 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-6R — Year by Year

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

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 1 3 View
2025 2 25 View
2024 2 21 View
2023 0 1 View
2022 0 1 View
2019 0 1 View
2015 0 1 View
2014 0 1 View
2013 0 12 View
2012 1 3 View
2011 (current) 1 3
2010 1 0 View
2009 1 6 View

Other KAWASAKI Models

Model Recalls Complaints
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W800 10 0 View
NINJA 1000 10 0 View
NINJA ZX-10R 9 12 View
ZX1002A 9 0 View
NINJA H2 8 1 View