2003 Kawasaki ZX636 B1L problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2003 Kawasaki ZX636 B1L.
Recalls
Engine And Engine Cooling #03V387000 · 2003 · 11,018 units
Problem: On certain motorcycles, the welds securing the muffler to its clamp could fail from vibration, allowing the muffler to separate from the exhaust pipe.
Risk: This can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the muffler and install a rubber damper. owner notification began on october 20, 2003. owners should contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
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FAQ
Does the 2003 Kawasaki ZX636 B1L have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2003 Kawasaki ZX636 B1L. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2003 Kawasaki ZX636 B1L problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is power train.