IllustrationTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 KAWASAKI ZX1000. THE CONTACT STATED THAT BOTH SIDES OF THE FRAME WERE CRACKED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
2005 Kawasaki ZX1000C2
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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
2 reportsKAWASAKI ZX10R,2005. THE FRAME/AROUND MOTOR MOUNTS ARE CRACKED AND THIS SEEMS TO BE A PROBLEM W/ THE 04 THROUGH 06. APPEARS TO FACTORY DEFECT. *TR
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