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  NHTSA Recall 12V064000

NHTSA Campaign Id 12V064000; Date: Feb. 17, 2012

If the battery discharges, the motorcycle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 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

icon3 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.

icon2 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.

icon4 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

Also see:

All recalls of Kawasaki vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.