Model year

2017 Kawasaki Ninja H2

gasoline, built in Japan. Owner complaints on file from Sep 3, 2019 to Sep 3, 2019.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Close to the median 2017 vehicle
Severity index0.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2017 Kawasaki Ninja H2 peaked in 2019, with 1 filed

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

00.250.50.751201912020202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 2017 Kawasaki Ninja H2 name powertrain

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

Powertrain
1
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 Ninja H2

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 Ninja H2

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 Sep 3, 2019Failure Jul 22, 20192,920 milesMadison Lake, MNPower train

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 (NA) KAWASAKI NINJA H2 MOTORCYCLE. WHILE DRIVING 53 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION EXPLODED. WHEN THE CONTACT PULLED THE CLUTCH, THE VEHICLE STOPPED. THERE WAS NO FIRE OR INJURIES. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TOWED TO STARR CYCLE (200 PIERCE AVE, NORTH MANKATO, MN 56003, (507) 385-1990) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AND THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE ON BACKORDER, BUT DID NOT ASSIST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MOTORCYCLES SHOULD BE TAKEN OFF THE ROAD. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,920. *TR

    NHTSA complaint 11253005
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.

  • 99931-1577-01 Nov 29, 2016 ยท Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Assembly and Preparation Motorcycle Manual
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.