Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
16
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2023 Kawasaki Klr650.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-14 | STEERING | No | 0 | This is a new Kawasaki KLR 650 motorcycle with 220 miles now on it and there is a steering issue at low speeds from 5 t… |
| 2024-06-21 | STEERING | No | 0 | When making a slow speed turn that requires a little extra handlebar input the bike seems to act like the steering head… |
| 2024-04-12 | STEERING | No | 0 | I bought the motorcycle new from the dealer. At low speeds (12mph - 30 moh), the steering "catches" or "falls off" sudd… |
| 2024-03-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Steering bearing overtorqued by factory, dealer warranty loostened and readjusted, initial tendency, failure to return … |
| 2023-11-19 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Kawasaki KLR650. The contact stated while driving approximately 20-25 MPH and attempting to mak… |
| 2023-09-28 | STEERING | No | 0 | Low speed steering acts as though the steering head bearings are grabbing then releasing making it impossible to execut… |
| 2023-09-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | The steering gets heavy in slow traffic. A lot of the same complaints from our group on Facebook but Kawasaki won't rec… |
| 2023-08-28 | STEERING | No | 0 | The steering nut is torqued to tight and it makes the handle bars stick and not rotate smoothly |
| 2023-08-07 | STEERING | No | 0 | Unknown Multiple people reported to have issue with stiff steering during low speed including my motorcycle because of… |
| 2023-08-06 | STEERING | No | 0 | The vehicle has a dangerous steering issue. While in a slower speed turn, the vehicle's steering becomes restricted, an… |
| 2023-08-05 | STEERING | No | 0 | The steering nut for the handlebars of the motorcycle seem to have been overtightened. This causes a noticeable catch … |
| 2023-08-01 | STEERING | No | 1 | Driving at low speeds the steering has a pull to it. Kawasaki has acknowledged the stem is overtorqued from factory but… |
| 2023-08-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | Steering very unstable at slow speeds and seems to catch and make turning dangerous and difficult. This is a known pro… |
| 2023-07-27 | STEERING | No | 0 | Motorcycle with ML serial numbers have been overtorqued steering bearing nuts from factory, multiple problems showing u… |
| 2023-07-19 | STEERING | No | 0 | When the front brake is applied, especially in a hard braking situation the entire Steering mechanism turns to the righ… |
| 2023-05-03 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2023 Kawasaki KLR650 Motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding at an undisclosed speed, he be… |