Kawasaki Ninja Zx-6r 2009
Model Ninja Zx-6r made in 2009 by Kawasaki got 3 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to electrical system. . There was one recall concerning electrical system .
Model 2009
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 12V064000 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. | from 12/14/2007 to 07/26/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 20512 | MFR | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. | 02/17/2012 | 02/21/2012 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 ninja zx-10r, and 2009-2012 ninja zx-6r motorcycles manufactured from december 14, 2007 through july 26, 2011. due to a manufacturing error, the regulator/rectifier may insufficiently charge the battery. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the battery discharges, the motorcycle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the voltage regulator, free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about february 27, 2012. owners may contact kawasaki at 949-770-0400. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 08/28/2012 | 9000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2009 kawasaki ninja zx-6r. the vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign id number: 12v064000 (electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator). the contact stated that approximately one month after the repair, while driving approximately 75 mph the vehicle stalled without warning. the contact replaced the battery but the failure recurred. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing who diagnose that the voltage regulator needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the approximate failure mileage was 9,000. pmb | |||
| 08/28/2012 | 9000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2009 kawasaki ninja zx-6r. the vehicle was included in the recall under nhtsa campaign id number: 12v064000 (electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator). approximately one month after the repair the contact was driving approximately 75 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. the contact replaced the battery but the failure continued. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. the mechanic stated the voltage regulator would have to be replaced. the contact stated he had not experienced the failure before the recall repair was performed. the vehicle was not repaired. the approximate failure mileage was 9,000. da | |||