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Kawasaki W800 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Kawasaki W800 (2019–2022).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2020
year with most recalls

Pick your Kawasaki W800 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2022 Kawasaki W80010
2021 Kawasaki W80020
2020 Kawasaki W80020
2019 Kawasaki W80010

All Kawasaki W800 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Kawasaki W800, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Horn (electrical system)

    NHTSA 22V122000 Reported 1,660 vehicles potentially affected Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

    Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 EJ800C and 2020-2022 EJ800D motorcycles. The harness securing the vehicle's horn may break due to engine vibration, causing the horn to become inoperable.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the horn, the horn mount bracket, and the horn harness, free of charge. Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed April 4, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to…

    Model years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

  2. Manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 21V819000 Reported 574 vehicles potentially affected Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.

    Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2020 W800 CAFE (EJ800C), and 2020-2021 W800 (EJ800D) motorcycles. The exhaust pipe nuts may not be tightened properly, possibly resulting in the exhaust pipe nuts and collar falling off the motorcycle.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the gaskets and the collars, and reinstall the muffler, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's…

    Model years: 2020, 2021

Other Kawasaki models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.