Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V328000

Electrical system

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-07-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V328000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Vehicles affected
11,097
Reported to NHTSA
2013-07-29
Owners notified
2013-08-05

Defect description

Kawasaki Motors Corp. is recalling certain model year 2013 Ninja 300 and 300 ABS motorcycles manufactured July 16, 2012, through April 27, 2013. Due to an improper setting in the Electronic Control Unit (ECU), the motorcycle may stall under deceleration.

Safety risk

A stall under deceleration increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
KAWASAKI Ninja 3002013

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.