2023 Kawasaki KLR650

Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues

Steering is the leading concern among 16 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the highest complaint count among 4 KLR650 model years with reports.

Complaints by model year
  1. 16

1 person was injured.

Primary concernSteering16 reports · 100% of complaints
Owner complaints16Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationshipNo recalls on fileNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Steering16
  2. Engine1
  3. Power train1
  4. Suspension1

Recalls and investigations

No safety recalls on file.

Representative owner complaints: suspension

1 report, newest first. Show all

  1. Steering, Suspension, Sep 25, 2023

    The contact owns a 2023 Kawasaki KLR650 Motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding at an undisclosed speed, he became aware that the handlebar was wobbly and unstable. No warning lights were illuminated. The motorcycle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic to be diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was 10.