Kawasaki motorcycle recall in Canada: clutch lever may break
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2024 Kawasaki Eliminator 500, Eliminator 500SE, and Ninja 500 motorcycles in Canada. The clutch lever could break, preventing the clutch from disengaging. This could cause the motorcycle to move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
What to do
- Do not ride your motorcycle until repairs are completed.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
ELIMINATOR 500
Model: 2024 KAWASAKI ELIMINATOR 500
ELIMINATOR 500SE
Model: 2024 KAWASAKI ELIMINATOR 500SE
NINJA 500
Model: 2024 KAWASAKI NINJA 500
Why this matters
Motorcycle could move unexpectedly, increasing crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2024 KAWASAKI ELIMINATOR 500, 2024 KAWASAKI ELIMINATOR 500SE, 2024 KAWASAKI NINJA 500
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Motorcycle could move unexpectedly, increasing crash risk
What should consumers do?
Do not ride your motorcycle until repairs are completed. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Motorcycle could move unexpectedly, increasing crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 19, 2025.
Is the KAWASAKI brand affected by this recall?
Yes, KAWASAKI products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2024 Kawasaki Eliminator 500, Eliminator 500SE, and Ninja 500 motorcycles in Canada. The clutch lever could break, preventing the clutch from disengaging. This could cause the motorcycle to move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.