1997 Kawasaki Zx Series Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1997 Kawasaki Zx Series. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
1crashes1injuries
SUSPENSION:REAR
1
1crashes1injuries
Total complaints2

What owners report

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

“While driving 45-50 mph in a curve brakes locked up, vehicle skidded sideways and fell. Consumer stated that brakes after being engaged did not disengage all the way. *ak *slc”

SUSPENSION:REAR · reported 2001-03-02

“While driving 45-50 mph in a curve brakes locked up, vehicle skidded sideways and fell. Consumer stated that brakes after being engaged did not disengage all the way. *ak *slc”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2001-03-02
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 1997 Kawasaki Zx Series as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.