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Kawasaki

Official notice

15 May 2026

Last checked

15 May 2026

Risk not stated by sourceHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Kawasaki. This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2025-561. Issue: On certain motorcycles, the crankshaft bolts may have been over-tightened during production. As a result, a crankshaft bushing could become damaged. If this happens, the engine could stall while driving. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, Kawasaki advises not to ride your motorcycle until the recall repairs are completed. Kawasaki will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to inspect the crankshaft bolts and bearing. The dealer will tighten the crankshaft bolts correctly and repair or replace parts and/or the engine, as necessary. Published 2026-05-15.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

77695

Official notice

2026-05-15

The hazard

This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2025-561. Issue: On certain motorcycles, the crankshaft bolts may have been over-tightened during production. As a result, a crankshaft bushing could become damaged. If this happens, the engine could stall while driving. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, Kawasaki advises not to ride your motorcycle until the recall repairs are completed. Kawasaki will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to inspect the crankshaft bolts and bearing. The dealer will tighten the crankshaft bolts correctly and repair or replace parts and/or the engine, as necessary.

How to check if you're affected

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Other

RA RA-77695

Recall Numbers

77695

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2024, Make: KAWASAKI, Model: NINJA ZX-6R

Product 2

Year: 2025, Make: KAWASAKI, Model: NINJA ZX-6R

Risk / hazard

This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2025-561. Issue: On certain motorcycles, the crankshaft bolts may have been over-tightened during production. As a result, a crankshaft bushing could become damaged. If this happens, the engine could stall while driving. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, Kawasaki advises not to ride your motorcycle until the recall repairs are completed. Kawasaki will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to inspect the crankshaft bolts and bearing. The dealer will tighten the crankshaft bolts correctly and repair or replace parts and/or the engine, as necessary.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Kawasaki

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Kawasaki.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

77695

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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