2000 Kawasaki Ninja recalls and problems
The 2000 Kawasaki Ninja has 3 safety recalls and 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Kawasaki dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2000 Kawasaki Ninja vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2000 Kawasaki Ninja recalls
Recall 00V-384: Fuel System, Gasoline
Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. The fuel gauge and low fuel warning system may not provide accurate indication of low fuel levels.
Risk: The operator could run out of fuel without warning, causing the operator to become distracted, or to slow unexpectedly in traffic, creating the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel gauge sending components.
Recall 00V-365: Fuel System, Gasoline
Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. A leaking vent pipe in the fuel tank can allow fuel to drain onto the ground.
Risk: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.
Fix: Dealers will insert a supporting brace into the tank to dampen any effects of vibration on the vent pipe.
Recall 99V-337: Power Train
Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. The back torque limiter in the clutch could malfunction and allow the clutch to slip excessively, or not re-engage after a shift.
Risk: This sudden non-engagement of the clutch could cause the rider to lose control of the vehicle.
Fix: Dealers will replace certain parts of the clutch.
2000 Kawasaki Ninja problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | |
| Tires | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly — 2
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip — 1
- Electrical System › Ignition — 1
- Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Emission Control — 1
- Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal — 1
- Tires › Valve — 1
- Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Gasoline — 1
- Suspension › Front › Springs › Coil Springs — 1
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 2000 Kawasaki Ninja complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Kawasaki Ninja years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2000 Kawasaki Ninja have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2000 Kawasaki Ninja: 00V-384 (fuel system, gasoline), 00V-365 (fuel system, gasoline), 99V-337 (power train). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 Kawasaki Ninja?
Owners report fuel system, gasoline problems most often (2 reports), followed by engine and engine cooling (2).
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.