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2001 Kawasaki Ninja Electrical system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
14%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
8,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2001 Kawasaki Ninja, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Oil leaking out of the tail section of my motorcycle (2001 Kawasaki zx-12r) corrected by dealer. Continued oil in the electrical connector has caused overheating and melting of the electrical connector. There is a hole burnt through the connector.”

NHTSA complaint #10030786, filed 2003-08, 8,000 miles

Related recalls

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003120%
2001114%
2000113%

Other parts of the 2001 Kawasaki Ninja

Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Kawasaki Ninja

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology