Product description
Kawasaki KX450 and KX450X competition motorcycles.
Please see attached list of affected VINs.
See a list of details to help identify the product
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Reason the product is recalled
The crankshaft’s primary gear may fail due to insufficient durability of the surface treatment.
The hazards to consumers
There is a risk of serious injury or death if the crankshaft gear fails and causes a crash.
What consumers should do
- Consumers should stop using the affected Kawasaki vehicle immediately.
- Consumers should contact their place of purchase, or a local authorised Kawasaki motorcycle dealership to arrange repair free of charge.
Contact:
email: info@kawasaki.com.au
website: https://www.kawasaki.com.au/en-au/purchase-tools/dealer-locator
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Identifying product features
Dates available for sale
-
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Manufacturer country ID
Japan
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2025/20520 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:
- a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
- concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.
