NHTSA Recall 25V118000
Filed by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.. Component: Electrical System. Reported 2025-02-24. An estimated 216 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Kawasaki Motor Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2024 Z e-1 ABS and Ninja e-1 ABS motorcycles. The connection between the battery pack assembly and motorcycle may fail due to a missing battery terminal anchor.
Risk
A failed battery connection can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycle until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the battery terminals and replace the battery if the anchor is missing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2025. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC25-03.
Manufacturer campaign number: MC25-03
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.