2009 Kawasaki Kl250g9f problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel System, Gasoline (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Engine And Engine Cooling 2010-01-21 · campaign 10V016000 · 740 vehicles
Defect: KAWASAKI IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2009 SUPER SHERPA KL250G9F MOTORCYCLES. ON ELIGIBLE UNITS, BLOCKAGE OF AN OIL PASSAGE IN THE ENGINE MIGHT RESTRICT OIL FLOW TO THE CYLINDER HEAD.
Risk: THIS COULD RESULT IN THE ENGINE LOSING POWER AND EVENTUALLY STOPPING WHICH COULD CREATE THE RISK OF A CRASH WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE OIL SYSTEM AND REPAIR THE CYLINDER HEAD FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI CONSUMER SERVICES DEPARTMENT AT 1-866-802-9381.
What owners report
2011-09-06 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 550 mi“this is a model wide problem-- from what i've read on forums-- from 1999 to 2009 these motorcycles have had a problem with a slow warm-up compounded with a smooth run off choke followed by stumbling which could lead to a crash. i bought my motorcycle knowing of this nature... that it would need even 10 minutes to warm-up to ride. but i read…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.