2009 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R recalls and problems
The 2009 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Kawasaki dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2009 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2009 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R recalls
Recall 12V-064: Electrical System
Problem: Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 ninja zx-10r, and 2009-2012 ninja zx-6r motorcycles manufactured from december 14, 2007 through july 26, 2011. Due to a manufacturing error, the regulator/rectifier may insufficiently charge the battery.
Risk: If the battery discharges, the motorcycle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the voltage regulator, free of charge. The safety recall began on february 24, 2012. Owners may contact kawasaki at 949-770-0400.
Recall 09V-063: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Kawasaki is recalling 950 my 2009 ninja zx10r (Zx1000e9f/e9fa/e9fal) motorcycles. The timing inspection caps on the starter clutch cover may come loose due to improper tightening and fall out, allowing oil to leak onto the rear tire.
Risk: This could create a crash resulting in injury or death.
Fix: Dealers will tighten the timing inspection caps free of charge. The recall began on february 23, 2009. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2009 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2009 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R: 12V-064 (electrical system), 09V-063 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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.