How many recalls does the 1989 Kawasaki Kz1000 have?

The 1989 Kawasaki Kz1000 has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 1989 Kawasaki Kz1000 has an open recall?

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1989 Kawasaki Kz1000 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1989 Kawasaki Kz1000 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,879 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

POWER TRAIN 91V057000 1991-04-11 1,879 affected

Defect

A MISALIGNMENT OF AN OIL SUPPLY HOLE IN A BUSHING PREVENTS OIL DELIVERY TO A PORTION OF THE CLUTCH ACTIVATING MECHANISM.

Consequence

INCONSISTENT CLUTCH OPERATIONS CAUSED BY LACK OF OILDELIVERY TO CLUTCH ACTIVATING MECHANISM COULD CAUSE UNEXPECTED LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL.

Remedy

REPLACE DEFECTIVE NEEDLE BEARING RACES AS NECESSARY.

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 1989 Kawasaki Kz1000 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.