Kawasaki ZX900 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 7 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Kawasaki ZX900, across 3 model years (1999–2001). The 2000 model year has the most complaints (4). The most reported problem area overall is power train.
Kawasaki ZX900 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No ZX900 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2000 ZX900: 4 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2001 ZX900: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
- 1999 ZX900: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Kawasaki ZX900 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Kawasaki ZX900 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 ZX900 | 2 | 0 | — | Power Train | |
| 2000 ZX900 | 4 | 0 | — | Structure | |
| 1999 ZX900 | 1 | 0 | — | Power Train |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Kawasaki ZX900 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2000 (4), 2001 (2), 1999 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Kawasaki ZX900?
Power Train, with 3 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Kawasaki ZX900 have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.