Medium DVSA Vehicles
Kawasaki recalls ZX636J — Dam 08 retightening the crankcase fastening bolts
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⚠ What You Should Do
Check crankshaft main bearing and retighten the crankcase fastening bolts.
Recall Details
Defect: The crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened during production. This can cause seizure of the crankshaft main bearing leading to abnormal noise and engine stalling.
Remedy: Check crankshaft main bearing and retighten the crankcase fastening bolts.
Vehicles affected: 594
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2025/249
Make: KAWASAKI | Model: ZX636J
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2025/249.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The crankcase fastening bolts may have been over-tightened during production. This can cause seizure of the crankshaft main bearing leading to abnormal noise and engine stalling.