2025 Kawasaki W230 recall: engine
⚠️ What's wrong
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2025 BJ230A (W230 ABS) motorcycles. The electrical ground connection between the battery and frame may become unstable and result in an engine stall.
💥 The risk
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash or injury.
🔧 The fix
KMC will replace the battery harness and secure the ground connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 12, 2025. KMC's number for this recall is MC25-06.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V363000
- Manufacturer recall #
- MC25-06
- Manufacturer
- Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Vehicles affected
- 482
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; ENGINE
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jun 13, 2025
- Built
- Oct 2, 2024 – Mar 31, 2025
- Recall started by
- MFR