Model year

2017 Kawasaki KLR650

Motorcycle, gasoline, built in Thailand. Owner complaints on file from Mar 30, 2018 to Mar 30, 2018.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Below the median 2017 motorcycle
Severity index0.02017 motorcycles average 8.5
First 24 months1Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2017 Kawasaki KLR650 peaked in 2018, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.7512018120192020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2017 Kawasaki KLR650

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2017 Kawasaki KLR650

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Mar 30, 2018Failure Mar 27, 20182,500 milesMinden, NVUnknown or other

    FOOT PEG MOUNTING BRACKET BOLT SHEARED WHILE RIDING

    NHTSA complaint 11082157
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

1 manufacturer communication cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

  • MC24-01 Jan 25, 2024 ยท Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Service Information about a shipping bracket attaching the motorcycle to the crate can cause damage to the motorcycle fuel tank if removed.
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.