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2023 Kawasaki ZX400 problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2023 Kawasaki ZX400.

1recalls
3owner complaints
0reported crashes
1reported fires
1injuries

Recalls

Electrical System #23V515000 · 2023 · 991 units

Problem: Kawasaki motors corp., u.s.a. (kmc) is recalling certain 2023 zx400spfnl motorcycles. the alternator may fail due to a loose connection between the rotor and crank shaft, causing an engine stall.

Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten the rotor bolt, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed august 14, 2023. owners may contact kmc customer service at 1-866-802-9381.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Electrical System1
Engine1
Power Train1

Components named in 3 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.

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Other years

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FAQ

Does the 2023 Kawasaki ZX400 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2023 Kawasaki ZX400. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2023 Kawasaki ZX400 problems?

In 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is electrical system.