Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. | NHTSA Recall #25V146000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 25V146000 by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a.. Affecting 2024 ninja 500 (abs, krt edition, krt edition se abs, se abs, se 40th anniversary edition abs), z500 abs, and z500 se abs motorcycles Includes 3,742 affected units, Clutch Release Lever Can Break, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2024 ninja 500 (abs, krt edition, krt edition se abs, se abs, se 40th anniversary edition abs), z500 abs, and z500 se abs motorcycles

Defect Summary

Kawasaki motor corp., u.s.a. (kmc) is recalling certain 2024 ninja 500 (abs, krt edition, krt edition se abs, se abs, se 40th anniversary edition abs), z500 abs, and z500 se abs motorcycles. the clutch release shaft was not properly welded, which can cause the clutch lever to break apart.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the clutch release shaft, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 24, 2025. owners may contact kmc customer service at 1-866-802-9381. kmc's number for this recall is mc25-04.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 25V146000
Report Received Date: 2025-03-06T00:00:00
Subject: Clutch release lever can break
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 3,742

Details

MFR Campaign Number: MC25-04
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kawasaki motor corp., u.s.a. (kmc) is recalling certain 2024 ninja 500 (abs, krt edition, krt edition se abs, se abs, se 40th anniversary edition abs), z500 abs, and z500 se abs motorcycles. the clutch release shaft was not properly welded, which can cause the clutch lever to break apart.
Consequence Summary: A broken clutch release lever may not disengage, disabling the motorcycle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the clutch release shaft, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 24, 2025. owners may contact kmc customer service at 1-866-802-9381. kmc's number for this recall is mc25-04.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 25V146000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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