2004 KAWASAKI NINJA

0 recalls, 9 complaints - 1 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

9 total complaints 2 crashes 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
WHEELS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 9, 2015
Incident date: Mar 19, 2013
FRAME CRACKING IN THE EXACT SAME SPOT SEVERAL OTHER PEOPLE ARE REPORTING SAME CRACK IN FRAME RIGHT SIDE OF FRAME DIRECTLY UNDER FRONT PORTION OF THE FRAME PAD
STRUCTURE:BODY Mar 9, 2015
Incident date: Mar 19, 2013
FRAME CRACKING IN THE EXACT SAME SPOT SEVERAL OTHER PEOPLE ARE REPORTING SAME CRACK IN FRAME RIGHT SIDE OF FRAME DIRECTLY UNDER FRONT PORTION OF THE FRAME PAD
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE Aug 10, 2007
Incident date: Jan 1, 1901
KAWASAKI MOTORCYCLE RECALL CUSTOMER STATES THAT KAWASKI DOESN'T WANT HIM TO RIDE THE BIKE TO THE DEALERSHIP SO THEY SHOULD PAY FOR THE TOW TRUCK CHARGE **CC *TR
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES Mar 31, 2005
Incident date: Mar 27, 2005
ONLY ON LEFT HAND TURNS WOULD THE TROTTLE STICK. ACCELATED VERY FAST. THE DEALER HAS ONLY LOOKED AT IT, AND CAN'T GET IT TO STICK.
Crash
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Dec 8, 2004
Incident date: Nov 11, 2004
ISSUE: A FAILURE OF THE WATER TEMPERATURE SENSOR CAUSES A SURGE IN POWER. DESCRIPTION OF EVENTS LEADING TO FAILURE: WAS MOVING A 2004 KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-6RR IN A PARKING LOT, COLD WEATHER (35 DEGREES). AT A CONSTANT SPEED, THE BIKE SURGED IN RPM, CAUSING THE REAR TIRE TO BREAK TRACTION, CRASHING... Read more
Crash 1 injured
WHEELS Nov 16, 2004
Incident date: Aug 16, 2004
THE REPLACEMENT WHEELS FOR FRONT WHEEL RECALL 04V373000 HAVE NOT BEEN AVAILABLE FOR 3 MONTHS, AND DEALERSHIP DOESN'T KNOW WHEN THEY WILL BECOME AVAILABLE.*AK
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS Nov 14, 2004
Incident date: Aug 30, 2004
1) NORMAL USE (VEHICLE IS A BOAT TRAILER) LOAD RITE DOUBLE PWC TRAILER 2)A) TAIL LIGHTS FAILED UNDER NORMAL USE WATER CAUSED CORROSION OF CONTACTS FROM NORMAL LAUNCHING AND RETRIEVAL. B) GALVANIZED BRACKET HOLDING STEEL FENDER IN PLACE CRACKED AT BEND, ENSUING VIBRATION BROKE SIDE SAFETY LIGHT. PO... Read more
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Nov 14, 2004
Incident date: Aug 30, 2004
1) NORMAL USE (VEHICLE IS A BOAT TRAILER) LOAD RITE DOUBLE PWC TRAILER 2)A) TAIL LIGHTS FAILED UNDER NORMAL USE WATER CAUSED CORROSION OF CONTACTS FROM NORMAL LAUNCHING AND RETRIEVAL. B) GALVANIZED BRACKET HOLDING STEEL FENDER IN PLACE CRACKED AT BEND, ENSUING VIBRATION BROKE SIDE SAFETY LIGHT. PO... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM May 6, 2004
LETTER REGARDING A POSSIBLE DEFECT IN THE DIAPHRAGM IN THE FUEL TAP. *PH THE BIKE DID NOT RUN DUE TO TRASH GETTING INSIDE OF THE FUEL TANK. THE BIKE ALSO STALLED WHEN IT REACHED A SPEED OF 53 MPH. THE CONSUMER DISCOVERED THERE WAS NO GAS IN THE FUEL LINE, FUEL FILTER OR THE CARBURETORS. THE CONSU... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 2004 KAWASAKI NINJA

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
160000 STRUCTURE1
MC24-01 Jan 25, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
Service Information about a shipping bracket attaching the motorcycle to the crate can cause damage to the motorcycle fuel tank if removed.

KAWASAKI NINJA - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the KAWASAKI NINJA across all model years (1995, 2020).

13 Total Recalls
53 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
7 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

KAWASAKI NINJA - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2021 0 1 View
2020 1 0 View
2019 1 1 View
2018 2 3 View
2014 0 1 View
2005 0 1 View
2004 (current) 0 9
2003 1 7 View
2002 1 3 View
2001 1 9 View
2000 3 11 View
1999 1 3 View
1998 0 2 View
1996 0 2 View
1995 2 0 View

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