1993 Kawasaki EX500 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1993 Kawasaki EX500 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (2 reports).

0Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1993 Kawasaki EX500 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1993 Kawasaki EX500.

Most common 1993 Kawasaki EX500 problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling2

What owners report

2008-05-14, Engine And Engine Cooling
THE FLYWHEEL (ROTOR/GENERATOR) OF A 1993 KAWASAKI EX500, , MANUFACTURED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE MAGNETS ON THE ROTOR ITSELF WILL BREAK APART. A LICENSED MECHANIC HAS TOLD ME THAT IT COULD POSE A POSSIBLE SAFETY HAZARD CONCERNING THAT IF PART OF THE MAGNET WHERE TO BECOME JAMMED IT COULD SEIZE THE MOTOR OF THE MOTORCYCLE UP. THIS HAPPENED TO ME, I WAS ONLY PARKED IN MY DRIVEWAY, BUT IMAGINE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND ALL THE SUDDEN YOUR MOTORCYCLE ENGINE SEIZES UP. THIS POSES A SERIES SAFETY RISK NOT ONLY TO A MOTORCYCLE RIDER, BUT ALSO PEDESTRIANS OR OTHER MOTORIZED PEOPLE. THIS COULD RESULT IN DEATH! IN 1993 THE ROTOR WAS MANUFACTURED IN A WAY THAT ALLOWS THE MAG
1995-07-19, Engine And Engine Cooling
ON EXHAUST PIPE, BLACK PAINT IS BUBBLING AND PEELING. PEELED HOT PAINT FLIES INTO OTHER RIDERS FACE AND EYES. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT

1993 Kawasaki EX500 questions

Does the 1993 Kawasaki EX500 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1993 Kawasaki EX500 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1993 Kawasaki EX500?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Kawasaki EX500 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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