| Headline | Alert: A12 / 01038/20 – KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-10R, NINJA ZX-10R | |
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| Date | 17 July 2020 | |
| Country of origin | Japan | |
| reporting country | Germany | |
| Description | A faulty programming of the engine control unit -ECU- can cause ‘second bursts’ when revving the engine while simultaneously using the Kawasaki Quick Shift -KQS-. This can damage the engine and cause fires due to high exhaust gas temperature. | |
| Brand | Kawasaki | |
| Model | Ninja ZX-10R, Ninja ZX-10RR | |
| Affects | Array | |
| Access | Physical | |
| System | Engine control unit | |
| Source | https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/consumers_safety/safety_products/rapex/alerts/?event=viewProduct&reference=A12/01038/20&lng=en | |
| Risk | Grave | |
| Alert number | A12 / 01038/20 |
