Kawasaki recalls 2010 KLX110 off-road motorcycles sold in green with 'Kawasaki' on fuel tank sides. Faulty ignition switch housing allows water entry, potentially causing unintended starter activation and injury or death.
A faulty housing for the ignition switch can allow water to enter and activate the electric starter unintentionally. This poses a serious hazard of injury or death.
Kawasaki is recalling 2010 model year KLX110 off-road motorcycles because a faulty ignition switch housing can let water in, causing the electric starter to activate unintentionally. This poses a serious risk of injury or death if the motorcycle starts unexpectedly while riding.
The ignition switch housing can allow water to enter the system, which may activate the electric starter without the rider intending to start the motorcycle. This could cause the bike to start unexpectedly while in motion, leading to loss of control and potential injury or death.
Owners of 2010 model year Kawasaki KLX110 off-road motorcycles sold in green with 'Kawasaki' written on the fuel tank sides are affected. Riders using these motorcycles are at highest risk due to potential unintended starting.
Check for 2010 model year KLX110 off-road motorcycles sold in green with 'Kawasaki' written on the fuel tank sides. These models were specifically identified in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using the motorcycle and contact a local Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair.
Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact a local Kawasaki Motorcycle dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. The company has attempted to contact all known users.
The ignition switch housing can allow water to enter, causing the electric starter to activate unintentionally, which poses a serious risk of injury or death.
Check for 2010 model year KLX110 off-road motorcycles sold in green with 'Kawasaki' written on the fuel tank sides.
Stop using it immediately and contact a local Kawasaki dealer to schedule a free repair.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kawasaki to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 439 — Kawasaki Kawasaki 2010 KLX110 Off-Road Motorcycles Hello, I own a Kawasaki 2010 KLX110 Off-Road Motorcycles that is covered by recall 439 from Kawasaki. The official recall notice states: Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact a local Kawasaki Motorcycle dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. The company has attempted to contact all known users. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
