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title: "Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Model Year 2025 Competition and Cross-Country Mot... — CPSC recall 25238 | Is It on Recall"
description: "The primary gear for the crank shaft can fail, posing a crash hazard."
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/cpsc-25238-kawasaki-motors-usa-recalls-model-year-2025-competition-and-cross-country-motorcycles-due-to-crash-h/
updated: 2026-10-01
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# Kawasaki Motors USA Recalls Model Year 2025 Competition and Cross-Country Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard — CPSC recall 25238

Published notice; closure not supplied

The CPSC record supplies a notice and remedy, not a current closure determination.

Source date Apr 24, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: This recall involves model year 2025 KX450, KX450SR and KX450X motorcycles. They are two-wheel competition and cross-country motorcycles sold in lime green. The following model numbers and vehicle identification numbers (VIN) are included in this recall. The model number is located on the right side of the vehicle. The VIN is located on the right side of the frame head pipe. Product Name Model Number Vehicle Identification Number 2025 KX450 KX450MSFNN JKAKXGMCSA008598 - JKAKXGMCSA011475 2025 KX450SR KX450PSFNN JKAKXGPCSA000012 - JKAKXGMCSA000971 2025 KX450X KX450NSFNN JKAKXGNCSA002194 - JKAKXGNCSA003159
- **Reason**: The primary gear for the crank shaft can fail, posing a crash hazard.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of California
- **Quantity**: About 3,400
- **Agency-reported status**: Published recall notice
- **Source record identifier**: 25238

[Open the official record](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Kawasaki-Motors-USA-Recalls-Model-Year-2025-Competition-and-Cross-Country-Motorcycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Read the product description and official photos for model and lot identifiers. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Last publish date**: Apr 24, 2025

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled competition and cross-country motorcycles and contact a Kawasaki dealer for a free repair. The primary gear will be replaced with a new gear. The repair will take place at an authorized Kawasaki dealership.

[Read the current instructions](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Kawasaki-Motors-USA-Recalls-Model-Year-2025-Competition-and-Cross-Country-Motorcycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard)

### Contact in the notice

Kawasaki Motors USA toll-free at 866-802-9381 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at https://www.kawasaki.com/en-us/owner-center/recalls or www.kawasaki.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

## Related records

[Other consumer products records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/other-consumer-products/) [Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of California records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/kawasaki-motors-corp-u-s-a-of-california/)