Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V593000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-07-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V593000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Vehicles affected
1,523
Reported to NHTSA
2021-07-30
Owners notified
2021-08-23

Defect description

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Ninja H2, Ninja H2 Carbon, Z H2, 2021 Ninja H2 SX SE+, ZX-10R, ZX-10R ABS, ZX-10R KRT Edition, ZX-10R ABS KRT Edition, ZX-10RR, and Z H2 SE motorcycles. The engine oil pressure relief valve may come apart, causing a loss of oil pressure and possible engine stall.

Safety risk

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the relief valve, 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 MC21-05.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
KAWASAKI Ninja H22021 2020
KAWASAKI Ninja H2 SX2021
KAWASAKI Z H22020
KAWASAKI ZR1000K2021
KAWASAKI ZR1000L2021
KAWASAKI ZX1002L2021
KAWASAKI ZX1002M2021
KAWASAKI ZX1002N2021

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.