2017 KAWASAKI ZX1000 Recalls

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Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2016-2018 ZX-10R and ZX-10RR (ZX1000R, ZX1000S, and ZX1000Z) motorcycles. A high impact force may cause the transmission gears to break during shifting.

NHTSA 18V089000

Report Date

01/02/2018

Component

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Manufacturer

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

Consequence: If the transmission gears break it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

KMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 2nd, 3rd, 4th output gears and the 2nd input gear, free of charge. Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. The recall began on February 26, 2018. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC18-01.

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2015-2018 ZX1000, 2018 ZX1002A, ZX1002B, 2019-2021 ZX1002D, 2019-2022 ZX1002J, 2020-2023 ZR1000K, 2021-2022 ZR1000L, 2022 ZX1002R, and 2023 ZR1002L (Ninja H2, Ninja H2 Carbon, Ninja H2 SX, Ninja H2 SX SE, Ninja H2 SX SE+, Z H2, and Z H2 SE) motorcycles. Please see the attached model information chart for a detailed list of model codes, names and years. The plunger in the camshaft chain tensioner may lock, which can result in an engine stall while riding.

NHTSA 22V912000

Report Date

09/12/2022

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Manufacturer

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

Consequence: An engine stall while riding can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the camshaft chain tensioner, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2022. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 2017 KAWASAKI ZX1000 have?

The 2017 KAWASAKI ZX1000 currently has 2 recalls according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2017 KAWASAKI ZX1000 recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2017 KAWASAKI ZX1000 vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local KAWASAKI dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2017 KAWASAKI ZX1000 has open recalls?

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