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NHTSARecalled Aug 30, 2018 · #18V580000

Center Stand may Drop Unexpectedly

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain 2018 Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX SE (ZXT02BJ) motorcycles. The pin for the center stand spring may have been improperly welded, and, as a result, the pin may shift or fall off resulting in the spring detaching and the center stand dropping to the ground unexpectedly and dragging while riding. The dragging center stand can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Center Stand may Drop Unexpectedly
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left center stand bracket, free of charge. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at 1-866-802-9381. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC18-05.

View the official CPSC notice