NHTSA Recall 07V003000: Storage (fuel system)
KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 29,559 vehicles. It affects 8 models including the Kawasaki EX250F18.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V003000 |
|---|---|
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › STORAGE |
| Report received | January 3, 2007 |
| Owner notification | January 11, 2007 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On certain ninja motorcycles, the fuel tank may have been punctured or weakened by a fairing mounting screw or manufacturing operation.
Safety risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace the tank if necessary. The recall began on january 11, 2007. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V003000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kawasaki EX250F18 | 2004 |
| Kawasaki EX250F18L | 2004 |
| Kawasaki EX250F19 | 2005 |
| Kawasaki EX250F19L | 2005 |
| Kawasaki EX250F6F | 2006 |
| Kawasaki EX250F6FL | 2006 |
| Kawasaki EX250F7F | 2007 |
| Kawasaki EX250F7FL | 2007 |
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.