REC-000766

active

2018–2020 KAWASAKI ZX-10R, ZX-10RR

Category: Motorcycle · Supplier: Kawasaki Motors Pty Ltd

Recall date: 3 June 2020

Defect

The Engine Control Unit (ECU) programming may cause the engine to after fire when the Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS) function is used under heavy engine load (high rpm and throttle opening over 50%). This may cause the air suction valves to become deformed and/or broken. Continued use of the motorcycle with this condition may also damage surrounding parts.

Hazard

If this occurs, there is an increased risk of fire or accident and injury to the rider or other road users.

Remedy

All affected consumers will be advised by mail to contact an Authorised Kawasaki Dealership to arrange a time to have a modification completed free of charge. For further information, consumers are urged to contact their nearest Authorised Kawasaki dealer by using the following link: http://kawasaki.com.au/dealer-locator/

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Kawasaki Motors Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000766