Also recalled in Canada2017 KAWASAKI VERSYS 650NHTSA Campaign #17V465000
The official notice
Defect
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain 2017 Versys-X 300 motorcycles. A loose tail/brake light socket may allow the bulb to fall out.
Safety Risk
Without a working tail/brake light, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tail/brake light socket, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2017. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381.
1,837 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026