NHTSAELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. - Damaged Spark Plugs May Cause Engine Stall
Published: March 21, 2024Recall ID: 24V221000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Kawasaki Motor Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ZX400S and ZX400P (2023 Ninja ZX-4RR KRT Edition, 2024 Ninja ZX-4R, and 4RR) motorcycles. The spark plugs may have been damaged during the vehicle manufacturing process, which can result in unstable idling, hesitation, and engine stalling.
Affected Products
Damaged Spark Plugs May Cause Engine Stall
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Damaged Spark Plugs May Cause Engine Stall |
| Nhtsa id | 24V221000 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V221000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. |
| Defect summary | Kawasaki Motor Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ZX400S and ZX400P (2023 Ninja ZX-4RR KRT Edition, 2024 Ninja ZX-4R, and 4RR) motorcycles. The spark plugs may have been damaged during the vehicle manufacturing process, which can result in unstable idling, hesitation, and engine stalling. |
| Completion rate | 63.46 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace all four spark plugs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2024. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC27-04. |
| Consequence summary | An engine stall increases the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | MC27-04 |
| Potentially affected | 1579 |
| Report received date | 2024-03-21T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |