2005 Kawasaki ZX636C1 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other ZX636C1 years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Kawasaki ZX636C1. The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 33%), typically at around 27,300 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 6owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 Kawasaki ZX636C1 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 | 33% | 27,300 | — | — |
| Power Train | 2 | 33% | 6,020 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 17% | 16,100 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 17% | 13,248 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2005 Kawasaki ZX636C1 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 Kawasaki ZX636C1.
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.
I was riding for about 30 minutes in the mountains making a curve, my bike started to sputter and kick, i went off the edge hit a rock, almost hit the mountain side, and almost off the side of the mountain. After stopping and getting my mind and nerves straight and letting the bike sit for 30…
2005 kawasaki ninja zx6r (636), bikes ecu rests over muffler on vehicle. I've had the bike just shut off on me for no apparent reason, sometimes the bike just shuts off completely and sometimes the bike just sputters and you give it gas and it will continue to sputter causing the bike to "buck"…
I bought a 2005 kawasaki zx-6r in august of 2005. Since then the bike has developed a serious problem within the transmission. Starting around 7000 miles the bike will frequently come out of second gear and shift itself back into neutral while riding. It also frequently takes two or three tries to…
Foot pedal broke when rider shifted his weight causing his foot to hit pavement resulting in lost of control of kawaski motorcycle. *nm
I was riding the motorcycle and prepared to stop at a stop sign. I applied both the front and rear brakes. As i applied the rear brake, the bracket that secures the rear brake to the motorcycle frame failed. The brake lever detached from the bracket and the rear brake was non-functional. I was able…
Other Kawasaki ZX636C1 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Kawasaki ZX636C1?
Owners most often report electrical system, power train, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Kawasaki ZX636C1?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2005 Kawasaki ZX636C1 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other ZX636C1 model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.