NHTSA recall 20V774000
Engine, Engine And Engine Cooling · Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Details
What's wrong: Kawasaki motors Corp., U.S.a. (kmc) is recalling certain 2021 z400 ABS (er400d), ninja 400 (ex400h) and ninja 400 ABS (ex400g) motorcycles. The strength of the camshaft chain tensioner may be insufficient due to improper heat treatment, possibly causing it to be damaged.
Why it matters: A damaged camshaft chain tensioner can cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Kmc will notify owners, and dealers will replace the camshaft chain tensioner, free of charge.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2021 Kawasaki EX400G
- 2021 Kawasaki Ninja 400
- 2021 Kawasaki Z400
- Kawasaki EX400G
- Kawasaki Ninja 400
- Kawasaki Z400
All model years NHTSA lists
2021 Kawasaki Ex400G, 2021 Kawasaki Ninja 400, 2021 Kawasaki Z400.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 20V774000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.