NHTSA safety recall

Recall 21V593000 · manufacturer campaign MC21-05

Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Oil/lubrication — Kawasaki · reported 30 Jul 2021 · 1,523 vehicles potentially affected

What's 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.

The risk

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.

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.

NHTSA campaign
21V593000
Manufacturer campaign
MC21-05
Filed by
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a.
Report received
30 Jul 2021
Owners notified
23 Aug 2021
Potentially affected
1,523

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2020 Kawasaki Ninja H2 2021 Kawasaki Ninja H2 2021 Kawasaki Ninja H2 Sx 2020 Kawasaki Z H2 2021 Kawasaki Zr1000k 2021 Kawasaki Zr1000l 2021 Kawasaki Zx1002l 2021 Kawasaki Zx1002m 2021 Kawasaki Zx1002n

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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