Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Model Year 2025 Competition and Cross-Country Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 25-238 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- April 24, 2025
- Brand
- Kawasaki Motors
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Model Year 2025 KX series competition and cross-country motorcycles
- Hazard
- Crash Hazard
- Hazard type
- Crashes and loss of control
- Remedy
- Repair
- Units
- About 3,400
- Made in
- Japan
- Last updated by CPSC
- April 24, 2025
What was recalled
This recall involves model year 2025 KX450, KX450SR and KX450X motorcycles. They are two-wheel competition and cross-country motorcycles sold in lime green. The following model numbers and vehicle identification numbers (VIN) are included in this recall. The model number is located on the right side of the vehicle. The VIN is located on the right side of the frame head pipe. Product Name Model Number Vehicle Identification Number 2025 KX450 KX450MSFNN JKAKXGMCSA008598 - JKAKXGMCSA011475 2025 KX450SR KX450PSFNN JKAKXGPCSA000012 - JKAKXGMCSA000971 2025 KX450X KX450NSFNN JKAKXGNCSA002194 - JKAKXGNCSA003159
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Model Year 2025 KX series competition and cross-country motorcycles · About 3,400 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Authorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2024 through March 2025 for between $10,500 and $13,600.; Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of California.
Consumer contact
Kawasaki Motors USA toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.kawasaki.com/en-us/owner-center/recalls or www.kawasaki.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
Kawasaki Motors appears in 25 CPSC recalls on record. See all Kawasaki Motors recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Model Year 2025 KX series competition and cross-country motorcycles (About 3,400 units). This recall involves model year 2025 KX450, KX450SR and KX450X motorcycles.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Crash Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled competition and cross-country motorcycles and contact a Kawasaki dealer for a free repair. The primary gear will be replaced with a new gear. The repair will take place at an authorized Kawasaki dealership.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on April 24, 2025. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.