Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Model Year 2025 Competition and Cross-Country Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard
Recall 25238 · Apr 24, 2025 · Kawasaki Motors USA
3,400
units affected
3,400
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 25238
- Date
- Apr 24, 2025
- Company
- Kawasaki Motors USA
- Units affected
- 3,400
- Product
- Model Year 2025 KX series competition and cross-country motorcycles
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Crash risk
The product
This recall involves model year 2025 KX450, KX450SR and KX450X motorcycles. They are two-wheel competition and cross-country motorcycles sold in lime green. The following model numbers and vehicle identification numbers (VIN) are included in this recall. The model number is located on the right side of the vehicle. The VIN is located on the right side of the frame head pipe. Product Name Model Number Vehicle Identification Number 2025 KX450 KX450MSFNN JKAKXGMCSA008598 - JKAKXGMCSA011475 2025 KX450SR KX450PSFNN JKAKXGPCSA000012 - JKAKXGMCSA000971 2025 KX450X KX450NSFNN JKAKXGNCSA002194 - JKAKXGNCSA003159
What can happen
The primary gear for the crank shaft can fail, posing a crash hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled competition and cross-country motorcycles and contact a Kawasaki dealer for a free repair. The primary gear will be replaced with a new gear. The repair will take place at an authorized Kawasaki dealership.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- Authorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2024 through March 2025 for between $10,500 and $13,600.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled model year 2025 kx series competition and cross-country motorcycles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled competition and cross-country motorcycles and contact a Kawasaki dealer for a free repair. The primary gear will be replaced with a new gear. The repair will take place at an authorized Kawasaki dealership.
What is the hazard?
The primary gear for the crank shaft can fail, posing a crash hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.