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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 26V387📅 Jun 15, 2026

2025–2026 Kawasaki W230 recall: lights

⚠️ What's wrong

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (Kawasaki) is recalling certain 2025-2026 W230 motorcycles. The turn signal light bulbs may contain foreign material or have cracks, resulting in light bulb failure.

💥 The risk

A front or rear turn signal that does not illuminate to indicate the rider's direction of travel increases the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will replace all turn signal lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Kawasaki customer service at (855) 878-4217. Kawasaki's number for this recall is MC26-08.

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
26V387000
Manufacturer recall #
MC26-08
Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Vehicles affected
840
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:BULBS
Owner phone
1-855-878-4217
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jul 7, 2026
Recall started by
MFR

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 26V387 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 26V387?

2025–2026 Kawasaki W230. 840 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Kawasaki dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-855-878-4217.