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Kawasaki ZX-6RModel year report

2007 Kawasaki ZX-6R Problems

Complaints
15filed with NHTSA
Median mileage
5,312miles, 12 complaints with mileage
Recalls
0campaigns on record
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

Sources: NHTSA records for the 2007 Kawasaki ZX-6R (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error

NHTSA recorded 15 consumer complaints for the 2007 Kawasaki ZX-6R. The part named most often is engine cooling, with 13 complaints (87% of the total), followed by engine (2). 12 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 5,312 miles. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year.

This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.

Which parts are reported most

Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.

Example complaints

Engine cooling: “I have a 2007 zx6r Kawasaki with only 1700 mile on it and I have noticed my head gasket leaks and a tapping noise in the engine. I don't know if this is safe. If the engine locks up at high speeds then it hurt and possible kill me. It don't sound to safe.”

NHTSA complaint #10282990, filed 2009-09, 1,700 miles

Engine: “30 minutes into riding cruising 65mph motorcycle all of a sudden started making a clack clack clack noise, lost power, rpms started dropping, clutched in and coasted to side of road, bike shut off, would not turn back on. Kawasaki dealership diagnosed problem saying engine would not make a full rotation. Problem ended up being a valve welded itself into piston, also metal fused spark plug hole completely. Engine no longer usable. 6,060 miles on motor.”

NHTSA complaint #10683096, filed 2015-02, 6,060 miles

Mileage when problems were reported

100% of the 12 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 2,300 and 6,060 miles.

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Share of complaints by mileage when the problem was reported, in thousands of miles (12 complaints with mileage). Red bars: under 50,000 miles. Bucket widths differ. Median: 5,312 miles.

Complaints by year filed

Trend: stable. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

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Complaints by year the complaint was filed with NHTSA. Red bars: the last 3 full calendar years used for the trend. The current year (2026) is partial.

Recalls and investigations

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2007 Kawasaki ZX-6R in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Technical service bulletins

No technical service bulletins are on record for the 2007 Kawasaki ZX-6R.

Other model years of the Kawasaki ZX-6R

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsCrash ★MPGScore (50 = typical)Trend
2007155,3120———Stable

All Kawasaki ZX-6R model years

Frequently asked questions

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2007 Kawasaki ZX-6R have?

NHTSA recorded 15 consumer complaints for the 2007 Kawasaki ZX-6R as of Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

What part of the 2007 Kawasaki ZX-6R is reported most often?

Engine cooling is named most often, in 13 complaints (87% of the total), followed by engine with 2.

Has the 2007 Kawasaki ZX-6R been recalled?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

At what mileage are problems with the 2007 Kawasaki ZX-6R reported?

Among the 12 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 5,312 miles and the middle half falls between 2,300 and 6,060 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.