Recall 17V-774: 2017 Kawasaki BR125, 2018 Kawasaki Z125 Pro

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Dec 1, 2017, covering about 9,914 vehicles.

NHTSA number
17V-774
Report date
Dec 1, 2017
Vehicles affected
9,914
Owners notified
Dec 21, 2017

The problem

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Z125 PRO & PRO KRT Edition motorcycles, models BR125JHF and BR125JJF. The Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have an improper setting for the fuel injection, allowing the engine to stall.

The risk

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU, free of charge. The recall began on December 21, 2017. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381.

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.
ComponentElectrical System › Software
Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Injectors
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number17V774000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kawasaki BR1252017All years
Kawasaki Z125 Pro2018All 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 17V-774?

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Z125 PRO & PRO KRT Edition motorcycles, models BR125JHF and BR125JJF. The Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have an improper setting for the fuel injection, allowing the engine to stall.

How is recall 17V-774 fixed?

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU, free of charge. The recall began on December 21, 2017. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381.

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.