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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R Recalls

The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 18, 2025.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R. Whether a recall on your own motorcycle is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
24

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, the 17-character VIN is stamped on the steering head, just behind the headlight, and on the frame label.

2 recalls on the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R

Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical

Campaign
25V798000
Reported
November 18, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 19,823
Risk NHTSA names
crash
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2024, 2026 Ninja ZX-6R

25V798000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical

Campaign
25V376000
Reported
June 4, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 17,792
Risk NHTSA names
crash
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2024 Ninja ZX-6R

25V376000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R complaints by year

NHTSA has received 24 owner complaints about the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, the newest on August 30, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (4%); owners reported 1 injury and 1 death.

In complaints about the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, the component group named most often is the engine (83%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (4%) and the power train (4%).

2 of the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R's 2 recalls also concern the engine and engine cooling.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine20
  • Unknown Or Other4
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1
  • Power Train1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R received by NHTSA, by calendar year
202519
20265

Complaints about the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 19.

The 24 complaints about the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R by model year

Newest record on this page: August 30, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted