Safety Recall NHTSA · 22V122000 Reported March 3, 2022

Inoperable horn

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. · Electrical System · 1,660 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
22V122000
Manufacturer Campaign
MC22-03
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
1,660
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 3, 2022
Completion Rate
59.70

Defect Summary

Kawasaki motors corp., u.s.a. (kmc) is recalling certain 2019-2020 ej800c and 2020-2022 ej800d motorcycles. the harness securing the vehicle's horn may break due to engine vibration, causing the horn to become inoperable.

Safety Consequence

An inoperable horn may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the horn, the horn mount bracket, and the horn harness, free of charge. interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed april 4, 2022. remedy parts are expected to become available in may 2022. owners may contact kmc customer service at 1-866-802-9381. kmc's number for this recall is mc22-03.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. dealer and reference recall ID 22V122000 or campaign MC22-03.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 22V122000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 22V122000?

NHTSA recall 22V122000 was issued by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. on March 3, 2022. It addresses: Inoperable horn. The recall affects approximately 1,660 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 22V122000 or the manufacturer campaign number MC22-03. 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.