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2009 Kawasaki ZX600R9F

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

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What owners reported most

Exterior Lighting
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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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Exterior Lighting complaints

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600 miles · Nov 3, 2010
Exterior Lighting

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 KAWASAKI Z6 600 NINJA MOTORCYCLE . THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH CUSHION IN THE HEADLIGHTS AND THEY BEGAN TO BREAK. WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS BROKE IT CAUSED WATER TO GET INSIDE THEM AND SHORT CIRCUIT THE WIRING HARNESS. THE DEALER WAS INFORMED ABOUT THE FAILURE AND HAD N…

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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 KAWASAKI Z6 600 NINJA MOTORCYCLE . THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH THERE WAS NOT ENOUGH CUSHION IN THE HEADLIGHTS AND THEY BEGAN TO BREAK. WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS BROKE IT CAUSED WATER TO GET INSIDE THEM AND SHORT CIRCUIT THE WIRING HARNESS. THE DEALER WAS INFORMED ABOUT THE FAILURE AND HAD NOT ACKNOWLEDGED THE DEFECT. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 600 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 1600.

NHTSA ODI #10363868

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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