Recall 21V594000
SUSPENSION:REAR:MOTORCYCLE FORK/SWINGARM:BEARINGS
Report Date
20210730
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:MOTORCYCLE FORK/SWINGARM:BEARINGS
Affected Vehicles
5 models
Defect Description
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2018 Ninja H2 SX, Ninja H2 SX SE, and 2019-2021 Ninja H2 SX SE+ motorcycles. An insufficient amount of grease in the rear hub needle-bearing may cause it to fail, which could result in the rear wheel locking up.
Safety Consequence
Rear wheel lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the needle-bearing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2021. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC21-04.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | KAWASAKI | NINJA H2 SX |
| 2018 | KAWASAKI | ZX1002A |
| 2019 | KAWASAKI | ZX1002D |
| 2020 | KAWASAKI | NINJA H2 SX |
| 2021 | KAWASAKI | NINJA H2 SX |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.