Kawasaki Zx-10: Engine May Stall

Summary Kawasaki is recalling 7,312 ZX-10 and ZX-6 motorcycles because the regulator circuit board can overheat and cause the battery to discharge. This may make the engine difficult to start or cause it to stall while riding. Kawasaki will replace the regulator on affected motorcycles.

Recalling firm
KAWASAKI
Product
Vehicles: KAWASAKI ZX-10, KAWASAKI ZX-6. Units affected: 7,312
Reason
It is possible for the regulator circuit board to get too hot which will lead to uncontrolled charging current output. This can cause discharge of the battery which may result in difficult starting or in some circumstances engine stall while riding creating the potential for an accident. Remedy: Recall the machines which are likely to be affected to replace the regulator.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2012-03-02
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/022dfb65-6508-40cd-b7de-38e50402cf49