2004 Kawasaki ZX1000-C1 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2004 Kawasaki ZX1000-C1 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Wheels (4 reports).

1Recalls
5Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your ZX1000-C1?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2004 Kawasaki ZX1000-C1 recalls

Wheels

Recall 04V373Jul 22, 20044,995 vehicles affected

Most common 2004 Kawasaki ZX1000-C1 problems

Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Wheels4
Engine And Engine Cooling1

What owners report

2004-12-08, Wheels
THE CONSUMER'S SON WAS DRIVING A MOTORCYCLE WHEN HE LOST CONTROL AND STRUCK THE CURB. HE WAS THROWN FROM THE MOTORCYCLE AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE CONCRETE AND WAS KILLED INSTANTLY. THE CONSUMER DID NOT KNOW IF NHTSA RECALL 04V373000: REPAIRS ON THE FRONT WHEEL WAS PERFORMED. THE CONSUMER WILL CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER. *AK *JB *SC
2004-10-19, Wheels
I WAS TRAVELING AROUND 40 TO 50 MPH WHEN THE FRONT WHEEL OF MY MOTORCYCLE SEEMED TO JUST GIVE WAY AND SHHOOT ME AND THE BIKE INTO A CURB THEREFORE HIGHSIDEING ME. THE ONLY INJURY I HAD WAS TO MY LEFT AND RIGHT ANKLES. 3 WEEKS AFTER THE ACCIDENT I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE NOT TO RIDE MY MOTORCYCLE DUE TO CASTING FLAWS. MY BIKE IS DESTROYED.*AK
2004-09-20, Wheels
A RECALL NOTICE WAS RECEIVED ON THE FRONT WHEEL REPLACEMENT. DEALER COULD NOT DO REPAIRS SINCE NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. CONSUMER WAS NOT ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE.*AK
2004-08-18, Engine And Engine Cooling
WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FLUID WAS LEAKING FROM UNDERNEATH. CONSUMER DROVE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE CRANKCASE CRACKED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. *AK
2004-08-12, Wheels
THE CONSUME RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE(04V-373-000) FOR REPLACEMENT FOR THE FRONT WHEEL. NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. *JB

2004 Kawasaki ZX1000-C1 questions

Does the 2004 Kawasaki ZX1000-C1 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2004 Kawasaki ZX1000-C1: Wheels. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Kawasaki ZX1000-C1?

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Wheels (4), Engine And Engine Cooling (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2004 Kawasaki ZX1000-C1 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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