Kawasaki W230 (2025-2026) recall: turn signals may not work
On July 20, 2026, Transport Canada published a recall notice for the following motorcycle. If you own this model, here is what you need to know.
Affected models
- Kawasaki W230: 2025, 2026
The issue
On certain motorcycles, the turn signal bulbs may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the bulb(s) could fail, and the turn signal(s) may not work.
Safety risk
Turn signals that don't work may cause a person not to recognize when the rider intends to turn or change lanes and could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Kawasaki will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the turn signal bulbs.
To find out whether your motorcycle is affected, contact a Kawasaki dealer with your vehicle identification number (VIN) handy.
Reference
- Transport Canada recall number: 2026-353
- Publication date: July 20, 2026
- Manufacturer: Kawasaki
- Official Transport Canada notice
The “The issue”, “Safety risk” and “What to do” sections reproduce the text published by Transport Canada. Photos illustrate the models and may differ from the affected model year. Photo: Kawasaki Canada.
