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2008-2012 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10r and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6r recall: alternator/generator/regulator

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. reported this safety recall on February 17, 2012. It covers about 20,512 vehicles.

vehicles affected
20,512
reported
Feb 17, 2012
owners notified
Feb 24, 2012
related complaints
5

Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator

What is wrong
Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 ninja zx-10r, and 2009-2012 ninja zx-6r motorcycles manufactured from december 14, 2007 through july 26, 2011. Due to a manufacturing error, the regulator/rectifier may insufficiently charge the battery.
Risk
If the battery discharges, the motorcycle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the voltage regulator, free of charge. The safety recall began on february 24, 2012. Owners may contact kawasaki at 949‑770‑0400.

Recall number 12V064000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about electrical problems.

Questions about recall 12V064000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2012 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10r and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6r alternator/generator/regulator?

Yes. Recall 12V064000, reported on February 17, 2012, covers about 20,512 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V064000?

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the voltage regulator, free of charge. The safety recall began on february 24, 2012. Owners may contact kawasaki at 949‑770‑0400.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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