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NHTSA Recall 04V373000: Wheels

KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,995 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R.

4,995
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2004
owners notified (August 9)
NHTSA campaign04V373000
Manufacturer campaignMC04-08
ComponentWHEELS
Report receivedJuly 22, 2004
Owner notificationAugust 9, 2004
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain motorcycles, the front wheel may contain a casting flaw which could result in a wheel failure.

Safety risk

This wheel failure could potentially result in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front wheel. The recall began on august 9, 2004. Owners should contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

Notes

Kawasaki recall no. Mc04-08.customers can 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 04V373000

Make and modelModel years
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R2004
Kawasaki ZX1000-C12004
Kawasaki ZX1000-C1-L2004

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.