Ninja ZX-6R
Ninja ZX-6R was recalled on 20 March 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00798/26. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened.
| Alert Number | SR/00798/26 |
| Brand | Kawasaki |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | e1*168/2013*00330*00 (ZX636J) |
| Published | 20 March 2026 |
Risk Description
The crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened. This could result in a seizure of the crankshaft main bearing and unusual noises, and could cause the engine to shut down, leading to an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Motorcycle.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Ninja ZX-6R.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.