Recall
Kawasaki Ninja Zx-10r — 09V063000
NHTSA ID
09V063000
Make
Kawasaki
Model
Ninja Zx-10r
Years Affected
2009
Recall Date
2009-02-20
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Units Affected
950
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
KAWASAKI IS RECALLING 950 MY 2009 NINJA ZX10R (ZX1000E9F/E9FA/E9FAL) MOTORCYCLES. THE TIMING INSPECTION CAPS ON THE STARTER CLUTCH COVER MAY COME LOOSE DUE TO IMPROPER TIGHTENING AND FALL OUT, ALLOWING OIL TO LEAK ONTO THE REAR TIRE.
Consequence
THIS COULD CREATE A CRASH RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE TIMING INSPECTION CAPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 23, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.