Recall 25V118000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Report Date
20250224
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Kawasaki Motor Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2024 Z e-1 ABS and Ninja e-1 ABS motorcycles. The connection between the battery pack assembly and motorcycle may fail due to a missing battery terminal anchor.

Safety Consequence

A failed battery connection can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycle until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the battery terminals and replace the battery if the anchor is missing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2025. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC25-03.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2024 KAWASAKI NINJA E-1
2024 KAWASAKI Z E-1

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.