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KAWASAKI NINJA 1000 Recalls by Year — Canada & USA – Major League Recalls

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KAWASAKI NINJA 1000 Recalls

1 recall across 3 model years

Summary

The Kawasaki Ninja 1000 has 1 recall covering 2016-2018 model years, where transmission gears can fracture under high impact force during a shift, causing the rider to lose control and raising the risk of a crash. The recall applies specifically to ZX-10R and ZX-10RR variants from those years. When the gears break, drive can be interrupted abruptly mid-shift, leaving the rider without the expected power response at a moment when stability depends on it.

20181 recall

Latest: Feb 2018

20171 recall

Latest: Feb 2018

20161 recall

Latest: Feb 2018

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