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recalls
The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R has 3 recalls covering 58,127 vehicles as reported; model year 2025 is covered by the most (2). Owners filed 17 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; engine is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 2025: 2
Units affected
58K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
17
-39.3% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
2
Recalls
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
17 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Engine46
- Electrical system11
- Engine and engine cooling7
- Unknown or other7
- Power train4
- Service brakes2
- Electronic stability control (esc)1
- Complaints
- 64
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 1
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R by component
- Engine and engine cooling2 · 38K units
- Electrical system1 · 21K units
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024-2026): Engine and engine coolingNo. 25V798000Do not drive | Crash risk | 19,823 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024-2025): Engine and engine coolingNo. 25V376000Do not drive | Crash risk | 17,792 |
| Feb 17, 2012 | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R, Ninja ZX-6R (2008-2012): Electrical systemNo. 12V064000 | Crash risk | 20,512 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2026 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R have?
3 recalls cover the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, for 58,127 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is engine and engine cooling (2 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R?
Engine: named in 46 of the 64 safety complaints about the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, then electrical system (11). One complaint can name several components.
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, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.