Safety Recall NHTSA · 24V270000 Reported April 16, 2024

Improperly manufactured front tire/fmvss 119

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. · N/A · 525 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
24V270000
Manufacturer Campaign
DAL491A
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
525
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 16, 2024
Completion Rate
89.90

Defect Summary

Kawasaki motors corp., u.s.a. (kmc) is recalling certain 2024 zr900c, zr900e and zr900n (z900rs abs, z900rs cafe abs, and z900rs se abs) motorcycles. due to an improper manufacturing process during installation of the sidewall rubber of the tire, the front tire may blister on the inner surface. as such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 119, "new pneumatic tires-other than passenger car."

Safety Consequence

A tire with inner wall blistering can fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the front tires, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 13, 2024. owners may contact kmc customer service at 1-866-802-9381. kmc's number for this recall is dal491a.

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 24V270000 or campaign DAL491A.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 24V270000

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

What is recall 24V270000?

NHTSA recall 24V270000 was issued by Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. on April 16, 2024. It addresses: Improperly manufactured front tire/fmvss 119. The recall affects approximately 525 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.s.a. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V270000 or the manufacturer campaign number DAL491A. 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.