2000 Kawasaki ZX1200-A1L Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 18, 2004 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other ZX1200-A1L years
Not enough data
NHTSA crash rating
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Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2000 Kawasaki ZX1200-A1L. The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (1 complaints, 100%). There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2000 Kawasaki ZX1200-A1L problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Fuel System, Gasoline1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel System, Gasoline1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2000 Kawasaki ZX1200-A1L recalls (2)

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Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assemblyNov 21, 2000 · NHTSA campaign 00V384000 · 3,279 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. The fuel gauge and low fuel warning system may not provide accurate indication of low fuel levels.

Risk: The operator could run out of fuel without warning, causing the operator to become distracted, or to slow unexpectedly in traffic, creating the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel gauge sending components.

Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assemblyNov 14, 2000 · NHTSA campaign 00V365000 · 4,506 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. A leaking vent pipe in the fuel tank can allow fuel to drain onto the ground.

Risk: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in a fire.

Fix: Dealers will insert a supporting brace into the tank to dampen any effects of vibration on the vent pipe.

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.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Nhtsa recall 00v36000 concerning fuel vent leakage. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for recall repairs. After repairs were done the problem recurred. *ak

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Mar 18, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10063477

Other Kawasaki ZX1200-A1L years

YearComplaintsRecalls
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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Kawasaki ZX1200-A1L?

Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Kawasaki ZX1200-A1L?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2000 Kawasaki ZX1200-A1L a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other ZX1200-A1L model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.