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NHTSA Recall 26V387000: Bulbs (exterior lighting)

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 840 vehicles. It affects 2025–2026 Kawasaki W230.

840
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2026
owners notified (July 7)
NHTSA campaign26V387000
Manufacturer campaignMC26-08
ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING › TURN SIGNAL › BULBS
Report receivedJune 12, 2026
Owner notificationJuly 7, 2026
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain 2025-2026 W230 motorcycles. The turn signal light bulbs may contain foreign material or have cracks, resulting in light bulb failure.

Safety risk

A front or rear turn signal that does not illuminate to indicate the rider's direction of travel increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace all turn signal lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at (855) 878-4217. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC26-08.

Vehicles covered by recall 26V387000

Make and modelModel years
Kawasaki W2302025, 2026

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.