Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Model Year 2025 Competition and Cross-Country Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #25238
Recall Date
2025-04-24
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of California
Units Affected
About 3,400
Products Involved
Model Year 2025 KX series competition and cross-country motorcycles
Hazard
The primary gear for the crank shaft can fail, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled competition and cross-country motorcycles and contact a Kawasaki dealer for a free repair. The primary gear will be replaced with a new gear. The repair will take place at an authorized Kawasaki dealership.
Reported Injuries
None reported
Sold At
Authorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2024 through March 2025 for between $10,500 and $13,600.
Manufactured In
Japan
Full Recall Description
This recall involves model year 2025 KX450, KX450SR and KX450X motorcycles. They are two-wheel competition and cross-country motorcycles sold in lime green. The following model numbers and vehicle identification numbers (VIN) are included in this recall. The model number is located on the right side of the vehicle. The VIN is located on the right side of the frame head pipe. Product Name Model Number Vehicle Identification Number 2025 KX450 KX450MSFNN JKAKXGMCSA008598 - JKAKXGMCSA011475 2025 KX450SR KX450PSFNN JKAKXGPCSA000012 - JKAKXGMCSA000971 2025 KX450X KX450NSFNN JKAKXGNCSA002194 - JKAKXGNCSA003159
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28