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2020 Kawasaki W800

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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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Official recalls

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22V122000 · Electrical System:horn

Mar 3, 2022

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 EJ800C and 2020-2022 EJ800D motorcycles. The harness securing the vehicle's horn may break due to engine vibration, causing the horn to become inoperable.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: An inoperable horn may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the horn, the horn mount bracket, and the horn harness, free of charge. Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed April 4, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available in May 2022. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC22-03.

21V819000 · Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe

Oct 18, 2021

Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2020 W800 CAFE (EJ800C), and 2020-2021 W800 (EJ800D) motorcycles. The exhaust pipe nuts may not be tightened properly, possibly resulting in the exhaust pipe nuts and collar falling off the motorcycle.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: The exhaust pipe nuts and collar may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the gaskets and the collars, and reinstall the muffler, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC21-07.

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NHTSA investigations

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