2009 Kawasaki KLX250T9F recalls and problems

The 2009 Kawasaki KLX250T9F has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Kawasaki dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2009 Kawasaki KLX250T9F vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2009 Kawasaki KLX250T9F recalls

Recall 08V-228: Vehicle Speed Control

Reported May 20, 2008 · 1,393 vehicles affected · KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.

Problem: Kawasaki is recalling 1,393 my 2009 klx250t9f and klx250t9fl motorcycles. The throttle grip and the handlebar grip may come loose and separate from the handlebar and throttle tube.

Risk: This creates the potential for a crash resulting in injury or death.

Fix: Dealers will replace the grips as required. The recall began on may 27, 2008. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

2009 Kawasaki KLX250T9F problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure3

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Frame and Members — 1
  • Structure › Motorcycle › Kickstand/Center Stand — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 300 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2009 Kawasaki KLX250T9F complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 30 miles · reported Dec 3, 2009
I bought a motorcycle on november 19. I used it around less then 30 miles. Next day when I wanted to use it did not run so I called the agency where I bought the motorcycle and they pick it up. Is been 2 weeks since they pick it up and they have the motorcycle all in parts fixing it and I told them to give me a new one and they don't want it. So I told them that I wanted to return it, and they don't want to do it ether way. I need to know what can I do because they are telling me that if I return it my credit will be affect it.
Structure · at 300 miles · reported Nov 13, 2008
Weld near the kickstand broke away from the frame causing frame to bend near bolt area. Vital part of frame, not sure what would happen if continued to ride motorcycle. Notified dealer for repair, they contact kawasaki who said they would replace the frame. Dealer unaware that frame was back ordered till possibly end of november or longer. Now kawasaki has asked the dealer if I would consider letting them weld the frame until the replacement arrives. I advised the dealer I would not ride a motorcycle with a welded frame, unless kawasaki is going to take the liability if it breaks while I'm…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 Kawasaki KLX250T9F have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2009 Kawasaki KLX250T9F: 08V-228 (vehicle speed control). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2009 Kawasaki KLX250T9F?

Owners report structure problems most often (3 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 300 miles.

Are Kawasaki recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Kawasaki dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.