Recall 21V594000: 2018, 2020–2021 Kawasaki Ninja H2 and 1 other model

Report received

Jul 30, 2021

Manufacturer

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

Potentially affected

857vehicles

Model years

2018–2021

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2018 Ninja H2 SX, Ninja H2 SX SE, and 2019-2021 Ninja H2 SX SE+ motorcycles. An insufficient amount of grease in the rear hub needle-bearing may cause it to fail, which could result in the rear wheel locking up.

Possible consequence

Rear wheel lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the needle-bearing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2021. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC21-04.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2018 Kawasaki Ninja H20 complaints
• 2020 Kawasaki Ninja H20 complaints
• 2021 Kawasaki Ninja H20 complaints
• 2018 Kawasaki ZX100 complaints
• 2019 Kawasaki ZX100 complaints