Wiring harness
Defect Summary
Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2011 ninja zx-10r/zx-10r abs (zx1000jbf/jbfl/kbf/kbfl) motorcycles. it is possible for a portion of the wiring harness to become pinched between the rear subframe and the rear fender or between the rear subframe and the bolt holding the seat cover. This can damage the harness and wiring and result in a short between wires and the frame or within wires, which could result in the engine stopping suddenly.
Safety Consequence
If the motorcycle stalls while being ridden, there could be a crash resulting in injury or death.
Corrective Action
Dealers will repair the motorcycle as necessary, and reroute the main harness free of charge. the safety recall began on july 25, 2011. owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department at 1-866-802-9381.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 11V363000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 11V363000?
NHTSA recall 11V363000 was issued by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. on July 19, 2011. It addresses: Wiring harness. The recall affects approximately 2,480 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V363000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.