Kawasaki Zx600 Recalls in Canada
The Kawasaki Zx600 has 5 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by suspension issues with 2 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Kawasaki dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
1995-06-16Powertrain: DEFECT: THE DRIVE TRAIN HAS A SIDE PLATE WHICH WAS IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED. EXPOSURE TO CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS COULD CAUSE THE CHAIN SIDE PLATE TO CRACK AND ULTIMATEL
1995-06-15Accessories: DEFECT: UNDER BUMPY CONDITIONS, A TOOL MAY FALL OUT OF THE TOOL BAG UNDER THE SEAT AND DROP THROUGH THE SMALL OPENING AT THE BASE OF THE COMPARTMENT. THIS COULD RESULT IN A TOOL
1994-11-30Suspension: THE WELDING ON THE SWINGARM OF THESE VEHICLES MAY BE FAULTY. IF THE REAR WHEEL IS SUBJECTED TO A HARSH IMPACT, SUCH AS HITTING A POTHOLE AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE WELDED ARM MAY BREAK
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Kawasaki Zx600 have in Canada?
5 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Kawasaki Zx600 (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is suspension with 2 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Kawasaki Zx600 has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Kawasaki dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.