Recall 16V-535: 2017 Kawasaki Z125 Pro

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jul 13, 2016, covering about 1,282 vehicles.

NHTSA number
16V-535
Report date
Jul 13, 2016
Vehicles affected
1,282
Owners notified
Jul 26, 2016

The problem

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain model year 2017 Kawasaki Z125 Pro motorcycles manufactured February 4, 2016 through June 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the shock absorbers may leak oil and lose their function.

The risk

Loss of function of the shock absorbers may affect the motorcycle's handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2016. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC16-04.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerKawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
ComponentSuspension › Rear › Shock Absorber
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number16V535000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kawasaki Z125 Pro2017All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 16V-535?

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain model year 2017 Kawasaki Z125 Pro motorcycles manufactured February 4, 2016 through June 7, 2016. In the affected motorcycles, the shock absorbers may leak oil and lose their function.

How is recall 16V-535 fixed?

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began July 26, 2016. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC16-04.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.