Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2016-2018 ZX-10R and ZX-10RR (ZX1000R, ZX1000S, and ZX1000Z) motorcycles. A high impact force may cause the transmission gears to break during shifting.
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. – Transmission Gears May Break
| Report Received Date | 02/01/2018 |
| NHTSA ID | 18V089000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the transmission gears break it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | KMC will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 2nd, 3rd, 4th output gears and the 2nd input gear, free of charge. Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. The recall began on February 26, 2018. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC18-01. |
| Recall Code | MC18-01 |
| Potentially Affected | 3964 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | Yes |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V089000) |
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