NHTSA Campaign 21V594000
SUSPENSION:REAR:MOTORCYCLE FORK/SWINGARM:BEARINGS
Issued by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. · Reported Jul 30, 2021 · 857 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2018 Ninja H2 SX, Ninja H2 SX SE, and 2019-2021 Ninja H2 SX SE+ motorcycles. An insufficient amount of grease in the rear hub needle-bearing may cause it to fail, which could result in the rear wheel locking up.
Consequence
Rear wheel lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the needle-bearing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2021. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC21-04.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAWASAKI | NINJA H2 SX | 2018 | 857 |
| KAWASAKI | NINJA H2 SX | 2020 | 857 |
| KAWASAKI | NINJA H2 SX | 2021 | 857 |
| KAWASAKI | ZX1002A | 2018 | 857 |
| KAWASAKI | ZX1002D | 2019 | 857 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V594000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.