NHTSA Campaign Id 12V064000; Date: Feb. 17, 2012
If the battery discharges, the motorcycle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2008 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-10r; 2009 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-10r; 2010 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-10r; 2009 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r; 2010 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r; 2011 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r; 2012 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r
Component: Electrical System:battery
Manufactured by: Kawasaki Motors Corp. , U. S. A.
Affected Units:: 20,512
Recall Summary:Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 ninja zx-10r, and 2009-2012 ninja zx-6r motorcycles manufactured from December 14, 2007 through July 26, 2011. Due to a manufacturing error, the regulator/rectifier may insufficiently charge the battery.
How to Fix:Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the voltage regulator, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 24, 2012. Owners may contact kawasaki at 949-770-0400.
Recall Notes:Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 24, 2012
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