Recall 13V328000: 2013 Kawasaki Ninja 300

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jul 29, 2013
Vehicles affected
11,097
Models
1
Initiated by
ODI

The problem

Kawasaki Motors Corp. is recalling certain model year 2013 Ninja 300 and 300 ABS motorcycles manufactured July 16, 2012, through April 27, 2013. Due to an improper setting in the Electronic Control Unit (ECU), the motorcycle may stall under deceleration.

The risk

A stall under deceleration increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

  • 2013 Kawasaki Ninja 300

Details

NHTSA campaign
13V328000
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Owner letters
Aug 5, 2013
Components
Electrical system (Electrical System)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology