Does the 2009 Kawasaki KLX250 have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: fuel system, other. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 2009 Kawasaki KLX250 recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Kawasaki dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2009 Kawasaki KLX250?

1 complaint filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2009 Kawasaki KLX250 recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2009 Kawasaki KLX250. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Kawasaki been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Kawasaki dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2009 Kawasaki KLX250 recalls, newest first

June 8, 2011NHTSA 11V3160009,460 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel system, other › Storage › Tank assembly › Mounting

Summary: Kawasaki is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 KLX250 motorcycles. The fuel tank could leak from cracks at the spot weld(s) on the side mount tabs due to stress caused by excessive clearance between the fuel tank and a frame-mounted rubber damper.
Consequence: Fuel leakage in the presence of spark or flame could cause a fire or explosion possibly resulting in injury or death.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and correct the fuel tank as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on June 16, 2011. Owners may contact kawasaki consumer services department at 866-802-9381.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2009 Kawasaki KLX250 with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public; NHTSA uses them to decide what to investigate.

Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 1
Injuries reported: 0
Deaths reported: 0

Most complained-about components

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Other Kawasaki KLX250 years

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Questions

Does the 2009 Kawasaki KLX250 have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: fuel system, other. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2009 Kawasaki KLX250 recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Kawasaki dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2009 Kawasaki KLX250?: 1 complaint filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.