Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Model Year 2025 Competition and Cross-Country Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard

Official action

Source. US Consumer Product Safety Commission

Official identifier. 25-238

Date. 2025-04-24

Jurisdiction. United States

Hazard (official). The primary gear for the crank shaft can fail, posing a crash hazard.

Action / remedy (official). 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.

Product. Model Year 2025 KX series competition and cross-country motorcycles

Identification details. 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 NumberVehicle Identification Number2025 KX450KX450MSFNNJKAKXGMCSA008598 - JKAKXGMCSA011475 2025 KX450SR KX450PSFNN JKAKXGPCSA000012 - JKAKXGMCSA000971 2025 KX450X KX450NSFNN JKAKXGNCSA002194 - JKAKXGNCSA003159

Units. About 3,400

Incidents reported by CPSC. None reported

Remedy type. Repair

Sold at. Authorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2024 through March 2025 for between $10,500 and $13,600.

Official record

Licence: US Government recall data made available for business and application reuse

Attribution: Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice