Kawasaki recall: Engine and engine cooling
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Kawasaki Ninja H2 2020–2021
- Kawasaki Ninja H2 Sx 2021
- Kawasaki Z H2 2020
- Kawasaki Zr1000K 2021
- Kawasaki Zr1000L 2021
- Kawasaki Zx1002L 2021
- Kawasaki Zx1002M 2021
- Kawasaki Zx1002N 2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V593000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 30, 2021
- Owners notified
- Aug 23, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,523
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Oil/lubrication
- Maker's own recall number
- 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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Kawasaki recall: Engine and engine cooling Dec 9, 2022
- Kawasaki recall: Suspension Jul 30, 2021
- Kawasaki recall: Electrical system Nov 2, 2020
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.