1999 Kawasaki ZX600 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 26, 1999 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other ZX600 years
Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1999 Kawasaki ZX600. That ranks 3rd out of 4 ZX600 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 100%). Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 1999 Kawasaki ZX600 problems

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

Engine and Engine Cooling1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling1100%———

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

1999 Kawasaki ZX600 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Kawasaki ZX600.

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Recent owner reports

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

Aka zx600g2 i started my motorcycle and let it warm up for 1-2 minutes (normal starting procedure). I was just about to ride away when i smelled wood burning. I looked down to see smoke billowing out from under the right side of my motorcycle. I shut off the engine, yet the smoke continued for 2…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Feb 26, 1999 · NHTSA complaint 703787

Other Kawasaki ZX600 years

← 1995 ZX600 · 2011 ZX600 →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2012 ZX60010
2011 ZX60020
199910
1995 ZX60020

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Kawasaki ZX600?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Kawasaki ZX600?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1999 Kawasaki ZX600 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other ZX600 model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.