NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2024 Kawasaki Ninja E-1 and 1 more recall: Loss of Drive Power from Failed Battery Connection
Do not drive: NHTSA and the manufacturer advise owners not to drive affected vehicles until repaired.
- Recall number
- 25V118000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Category
- Vehicles › Electrical System
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 216
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Electrical System
Affected vehicles
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
Kawasaki Motor Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2024 Z e-1 ABS and Ninja e-1 ABS motorcycles. The connection between the battery pack assembly and motorcycle may fail due to a missing battery terminal anchor.
Consequence
A failed battery connection can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
Owners are advised not to ride their motorcycle until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the battery terminals and replace the battery if the anchor is missing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2025. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC25-03.
Manufacturer campaign number
MC25-03
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 25V118000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.