Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free repair · About 3,400 units
Recall No. 25-238 Published April 24, 2025

Model Year 2025 KX series competition and cross-country motorcycles

The primary gear for the crank shaft can fail, posing a crash hazard. sold at Authorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide from June 2024 – March 2025 for $10,500 to $13,600.

Recalled KX450 motorcycle
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Recalled KX450 motorcycle

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The primary gear for the crank shaft can fail, posing a crash hazard.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

None reported

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled competition and cross-country motorcycles and contact a Kawasaki dealer for a free repair. The primary gear will be replaced with a new gear. The repair will take place at an authorized Kawasaki dealership.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 3,400
Made inJapan
Sold atAuthorized Kawasaki dealers nationwide
Sales periodJune 2024 – March 2025
Price$10,500 to $13,600

How to reach the firm

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866-802-9381
7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday

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