2009 Kawasaki Kl650e9f Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2009 Kawasaki Kl650e9f. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“2009 kawasaki klr650 motorcycle build date sept. 2008. The starter idler shaft bearing hole in the outer alternator case side is bored too deep. This allows the shaft to migrate over so that it is only supported on one end. Result is the other end wobbles, grinds away at the bearing and case…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2010-06-03

“My husband was riding our kawasaki klr 650 motorcycle on a dirt road, when he rounded a corner,he saw a large pine tree blocking the entire roadway.he pressed on the rear brakes, but there was none. He had three choices, hit the pine tree, hit the rock wall to his left or ride it out down a hill…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2009-06-29

“My husband was riding our kawasaki klr 650 motorcycle on a dirt road, when he rounded a corner,he saw a large pine tree blocking the entire roadway.he pressed on the rear brakes, but there was none. He had three choices, hit the pine tree, hit the rock wall to his left or ride it out down a hill…”

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS · reported 2009-06-29
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2009 Kawasaki Kl650e9f as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.