Ninja Zx-6r
Kawasaki is recalling the Ninja ZX-6R motorcycle sold in Germany because the crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened, which could seize the crankshaft main bearing and cause the engine to shut down while riding. This defect creates a risk of accidents due to unexpected engine failure and unusual noises. The motorcycle does not meet required regulatory standards for two- and three-wheel vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- Kawasaki
- Product
- Motorcycle.. Ninja ZX-6R
- Reason
- The crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened. This could result in a seizure of the crankshaft main bearing and unusual noises, and could cause the engine to shut down, leading to an accident.. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-03-20
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- DE
- Distribution
- Germany
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/fe611167-a04b-4f8d-ace7-e9bc87adae27