Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. – Improperly Tightened Exhaust Pipe Nuts

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2020 W800 CAFE (EJ800C), and 2020-2021 W800 (EJ800D) motorcycles. The exhaust pipe nuts may not be tightened properly, possibly resulting in the exhaust pipe nuts and collar falling off the motorcycle.


Report Received Date 10/18/2021
NHTSA ID 21V819000
Consequence Summary The exhaust pipe nuts and collar may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action Dealers will replace the gaskets and the collars, and reinstall the muffler, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC21-07.
Recall Code MC21-07
Potentially Affected 574
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V819000)