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EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-034

Kawasaki · Ninja ZX-10R and Ninja ZX-10R ABS

The engine crankcase may have a casting flaw which allows engine oil to leak at the starter motor mounting area and collect on the crankcase surface. Continued use in this condition could allow oil to get onto the rear tyre which may cause an accident, leading to injuries for the rider.

Published
24 August 2012
Notifying authority
Greece
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1279/12
Model
Models ZX1000J/K, Ninja ZX-10R/Ninja ZX-10R ABS
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
Japan

The recall affects motorcycles with serial numbers:1. ZX1000JBF: from JKAZXT00JJA000064 to JKAZXT00JJA0064462. ZX1000JCF: from JKAZXT00JJA010008 to JKAZXT00JJA0128943. ZX1000KBF: from JKAZXT00JKA001192 to JKAZXT00JKA0064044. ZX1000KCF: from JKAZXT00JKA010038 to JKAZXT00JKA012