2025 KAWASAKI Z500 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2025 KAWASAKI Z500
The 2025 KAWASAKI Z500 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Equipmentmotorcyclehelmets (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2025 KAWASAKI Z500
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2025 KAWASAKI Z500. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2025 KAWASAKI Z500
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2025 KAWASAKI Z500. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipmentmotorcyclehelmets | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2025 Kawasaki Z500 equipped with an LS2 Helmet, Helmet Model: Advant 2, and Model Number: FF910. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, another vehicle failed to yield, causing the motorcycle to crash into the side of the vehicle. The contact was knocked unconscious. The contact was transported to the hospital by an ambulance. The contact stated that the modular helmet was equipped with a chin guard, and the chin guard compressed against the contact's face during the incident, causing the contact to sustain broken teeth and a fractured jaw. The contact received medical assistance. The motorcycle was towed and might be a total loss. A police report was filed. The contact had not noticed any visible fracture on the helmet. The helmet manufacturer was not contacted. The helmet was not replaced.
Safety Rating for the 2025 KAWASAKI Z500
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2025 KAWASAKI Z500 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2025 KAWASAKI Z500
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2025 KAWASAKI Z500
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the KAWASAKI Z500
- 2024 KAWASAKI Z500 — 0 complaints
- 2025 KAWASAKI Z500 (current)
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