NHTSA recall 09V063000
Engine And Engine Cooling · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
February 20, 2009report date
950units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: The timing inspection caps on the starter clutch cover may come loose due to improper tightening and fall out, allowing oil to leak onto the rear tire.
Why it matters: This could create a crash resulting in injury or death.
The fix: Dealers will tighten the timing inspection caps free of charge. The recall began on February 23, 2009.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2009 Kawasaki Ninja Zx-10R, 2009 Kawasaki Zx1000E9F.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 09V063000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.