Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R recalls and problems
4 recalls and 12 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
4
Complaints
12
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
1
Choose a model year
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Ninja ZX-10R | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Ninja ZX-10R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Ninja ZX-10R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Ninja ZX-10R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Ninja ZX-10R | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Most reported Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 4 | |
| Structure | 3 | |
| Engine | 2 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 |
All Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16V-102 | Feb 23, 2016 | 2016 | Steering | Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. |
| 12V-064 | Feb 17, 2012 | 2008–2010 | Electrical System | 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. |
| 09V-063 | Feb 20, 2009 | 2009 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Kawasaki is recalling 950 my 2009 ninja zx10r (Zx1000e9f/e9fa/e9fal) motorcycles. |
| 04V-373 | Jul 22, 2004 | 2004 | Wheels | On certain motorcycles, the front wheel may contain a casting flaw which could result in a wheel failure. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2004 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R has the most reports (6). Check the 2004 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R model years 2004, 2008–2010, 2016.
What are the most common Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R problems?
Owners report power train, structure, engine problems most often.