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NHTSARecalled Sep 12, 2024 · #24V680000

ECU May Improperly Shift Transmission to Neutral

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Description

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2024 Z7 Hybrid ABS and Ninja 7 Hybrid ABS motorcycles. The electronic control unit (ECU) may cause the transmission to shift into neutral when the operator attempts to shift from first to second gear. The unintended shift to neutral can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
ECU May Improperly Shift Transmission to Neutral
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Dealers will reprogram the ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 27, 2024. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC24-13.

View the official CPSC notice