Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V221000

Electrical system: ignition: coil: spark plugs

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-03-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V221000

Electrical system: ignition: coil: spark plugs

Component
Electrical system: ignition: coil: spark plugs
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Vehicles affected
1,579
Reported to NHTSA
2024-03-21
Owners notified
2024-04-01

Defect description

Kawasaki Motor Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ZX400S and ZX400P (2023 Ninja ZX-4RR KRT Edition, 2024 Ninja ZX-4R, and 4RR) motorcycles. The spark plugs may have been damaged during the vehicle manufacturing process, which can result in unstable idling, hesitation, and engine stalling.

Safety risk

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace all four spark plugs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2024. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC27-04.

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

4 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
KAWASAKI Ninja ZX-4RR2024
KAWASAKI ZX400P2024 2023
KAWASAKI ZX400S2023

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.