Safety Recall: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R - Seat mounting bolt loosening

⚠️ Critical Safety Notice Critical

Seat mounting bolt loosening affecting 38246 vehicles.

📋 Recall Details

Recall Number24V-596
Date Issued2026-05-04
SourceNHTSA
CategoryMotorcycle
DefectSeat mounting bolt loosening
Vehicles Affected38,246
Remedy AvailablePending

📝 Description

The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R may experience seat mounting bolt loosening. This condition may result in reduced safety and potential injury to the rider.

⚠️ Safety Risk

Loose seat may detach during operation, causing rider to fall.

🔧 Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace affected components free of charge.

🏷️ Recall Information

Severity:
Critical

Status:
Open

Manufacturer:
Kawasaki

Component:
Seat Assembly

NHTSA ID:
24V-596

🏍️ Affected Vehicles

The following vehicles are affected by this recall:

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R

Years: 2023
VIN Range: VIN C789509 - Z877247
Production: January 2023 - December 2023

🚨 Action Required

If you own one of the affected vehicles, follow these steps:

📞 Contact Information

Kawasaki Customer Service:
Phone: 1-800-378-9391
Email: recall@kawasaki.com

NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline:
Phone: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153)
Website: www.nhtsa.gov