Kawasaki Ninja H2, Ninja H2 SX, Z H2, ZR1000K and 4 more (2020-2021): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 21V593000 · Jul 30, 2021 · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
1,523
vehicles affected
1,523
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V593000
- Date
- Jul 30, 2021
- Maker
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Units affected
- 1,523
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling > Engine > Oil/lubrication
- Model years
- 2020-2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Ninja H2, Ninja H2 Carbon, Z H2, 2021 Ninja H2 SX SE+, ZX-10R, ZX-10R ABS, ZX-10R KRT Edition, ZX-10R ABS KRT Edition, ZX-10RR, and Z H2 SE motorcycles. The engine oil pressure relief valve may come apart, causing a loss of oil pressure and possible engine stall.
What can happen
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will replace the relief valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2021. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC21-05.
Vehicles covered
8 models, 9 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V593000?
8 models: Kawasaki Ninja H2 (2020-2021), Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX (2021), Kawasaki Z H2 (2020) and 5 more, about 1,523 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V593000?
Dealers will replace the relief valve, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2021. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC21-05.
What can happen?
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
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. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.