NHTSA Recall 01V010000: Ignition (electrical system)

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on January 16, 2001, covering an estimated 1,000 vehicles. It affects 2001 Kawasaki Bn 125-A4.

1,000

vehicles potentially affected

model affected

2001

owners notified (January 31)

NHTSA campaign	01V010000
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › IGNITION
Report received	January 16, 2001
Owner notification	January 31, 2001
Initiated by	Manufacturer

Defect

Vehicle description: motorcycles. A transistor in the ignition module can overheat, disabling the ignition without warning.

Safety risk

This sudden loss of engine power could lead to a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the ignition module. Owner notification began january 31, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kawasaki at 1-949-770-0400.

Notes

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 01V010000

Make and model	Model years
Kawasaki Bn 125-A4	2001

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.