NHTSA vehicle safety data

2006 Kawasaki EX250F6F Recalls & Complaints

The 2006 Kawasaki EX250F6F has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 3 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Kawasaki dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2006 Kawasaki EX250F6F. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2006 Kawasaki EX250F6F owner complaints

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 Kawasaki EX250F6F, describing incidents dated July 18, 2006 to April 1, 2021.

Most-cited components

  • Fuel/Propulsion System 2 complaints
  • Power Train 1 complaint
  • Structure 1 complaint

Of the 3 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash and 1 a fire; across all 3 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11422120 · Filed

    Upon departure of my parking garage I lost traction of my back tire due to a gas leak from fuel tank which led to much cosmetic damage including but not limited to damage to the body, mirror, and other cosmetic damage

  • ODI #10340626 · Filed

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KAWASAKI, EX250F6F NINJA 250. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS PARKED WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING FOR A FEW MINUTES AND THEN IT BURST INTO FLAMES. THE FIRE STARTED ON THE LEFT SIDE AND THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. NO ONE WAS INJURED THE FIRE WAS OUT BEFORE THE FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME.THE…

  • ODI #10164772 · Filed

    2006 KAWASAKI NINJA 250 WILL NOT SHIFT INTO GEAR PROPERLY. *KB *JB *AK

Read all 3 complaints

NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2006 Kawasaki EX250F6F in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations

FUEL TANK

NHTSA #07V003000 · Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage · NHTSA notice

Reported January 3, 2007 · KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.

Potentially affected: 29,559 vehicles

Owners notified January 11, 2007 · Vehicles built July 11, 2003 – October 11, 2006 (per NHTSA) · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

Defect description

ON CERTAIN NINJA MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL TANK MAY HAVE BEEN PUNCTURED OR WEAKENED BY A FAIRING MOUNTING SCREW OR MANUFACTURING OPERATION.

Safety consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK AND REPLACE THE TANK IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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