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2018 KAWASAKI ZR900 Safety Overview

The 2018 KAWASAKI ZR900 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  • Suspension:rear:shock absorber

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the brake hose contacts the rear tire, the hose may be damaged, reducing the braking performance.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for KAWASAKI ZR900 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2018 KAWASAKI ZR900 18V866000

Kawasaki Motor Corp., U.S.A.

If the brake hose contacts the rear tire, the hose may be damaged, reducing the braking performance. If the wheel rotation wire gets damaged, the ABS may not function properly. Either condition can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V866000: If the brake hose contacts the rear tire, the hose may be damaged, reducing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/6/2018
2018 KAWASAKI ZR900 17V703000

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

If the rear shock absorber does not function properly, it can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V703000: If the rear shock absorber does not function properly, it can increase the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/8/2017

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.