2020 Kawasaki W800 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other W800 years
- Not enough data 1st of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2020 Kawasaki W800 so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2020 Kawasaki W800 recalls (2)
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Electrical system:horn
Problem: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 EJ800C and 2020-2022 EJ800D motorcycles. The harness securing the vehicle's horn may break due to engine vibration, causing the horn to become inoperable.
Risk: An inoperable horn may increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the horn, the horn mount bracket, and the horn harness, free of charge. Interim notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed April 4, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available in May 2022. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC22-03.
Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Problem: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. (KMC) is recalling certain 2020 W800 CAFE (EJ800C), and 2020-2021 W800 (EJ800D) motorcycles. The exhaust pipe nuts may not be tightened properly, possibly resulting in the exhaust pipe nuts and collar falling off the motorcycle.
Risk: The exhaust pipe nuts and collar may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the gaskets and the collars, and reinstall the muffler, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2021. Owners may contact KMC customer service at 1-866-802-9381. KMC's number for this recall is MC21-07.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Kawasaki W800?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2020 Kawasaki W800?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2020 Kawasaki W800 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other W800 model years, the 2020 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.