Kawasaki: Turn Signal Light Bulbs May Be Damaged (exterior Lighting)

Kawasaki is recalling certain 2025-2026 W230 motorcycles because the turn signal light bulbs may contain foreign material or have cracks, which could cause them to fail. Non-functioning turn signals reduce visibility of the rider's intended direction and increase crash risk. A remedy is being developed, and Kawasaki will notify owners once it becomes available.

Recalling firm
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Product
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain 2025-2026 W230 motorcycles. The turn signal light bulbs may contain foreign material or have cracks, resulting in light bulb failure.
Reason
A front or rear turn signal that does not illuminate to indicate the rider's direction of travel increases the risk of a crash. Remedy: Dealers will replace all turn signal lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at (855) 878-4217. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC26-08.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United States
Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall date
2026-06-12
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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