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Kawasaki KLR650

Every Kawasaki KLR650 model year on file, 2017 to 2024. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years191 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years52017 to 2024
Recall campaigns0Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins8Summed across model years
By model year

The 2023 model year drew the most complaints, 16, 84% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

051015202017201820222023162024
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Steering leads the Kawasaki KLR650 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Steering
16
Engine and cooling
3
Electrical system
1
Fuel system
1
Suspension
1
Powertrain
1
Brakes
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Kawasaki KLR650 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Kawasaki KLR650 by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2024Motorcycle10.0100000
2023Motorcycle166.31,600002
2022Motorcycle10.0100004
2018Not decoded0NoneNone001
2017Motorcycle10.050001
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Kawasaki KLR650

No recall campaign lists this model.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.