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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2006 Kawasaki ZX14 Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
10,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2006 Kawasaki ZX14, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 10,000 miles.

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.

“This is the second clutch to go bad the first at 2,800 miles and the second to go at 10,000 miles going out will driving causing the engine to lockup will I was riding it and almost having a accident.”

NHTSA complaint #10257317, filed 2009-02, 10,000 miles

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006120%

Other parts of the 2006 Kawasaki ZX14

Body and structure
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Kawasaki ZX14

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.

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