Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 29, 2026
🚨 Recall Alert
Product: Motorcycle (Kawasaki W230, MEGURO S1)
Brand: Kawasaki
Hazards: Safety Risk
Case #00000035400 | View original notice ->
📋 Inscription Fact Summary
Product: Motorcycle (Kawasaki W230, MEGURO S1)
Brand: Kawasaki
Case Number: #00000035400
Recall Information Record
Case Number: 00000035400
Product: Motorcycle (Kawasaki W230, MEGURO S1)
Brand: Kawasaki
Hazards: Safety Risk
Source: Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA)
WHAT HAPPENED
Kawasaki has announced a recall for its W230 and MEGURO S1 motorcycles due to a defect in the direction indicator (turn signal) system. The issue may cause the signal lamps to malfunction, potentially increasing the risk of an accident or failing to properly communicate the rider’s intentions to other road users. The recall was registered with the Japan Consumer Affairs Agency under management number 00000035400 and is coordinated with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT).
This recall affects motorcycles sold under the Kawasaki and MEGURO brands, specifically the W230 and MEGURO S1 models. The defect concerns the turn signal lamps, which may not operate correctly. Owners are advised to have their vehicles inspected and repaired at an authorized dealer. The correction program begins on June 11, 2026, and all affected units will be serviced free of charge.
If you own a Kawasaki W230 or MEGURO S1, please take the following steps:
- Check your motorcycle’s VIN or contact your nearest Kawasaki dealer to confirm if your unit is included in this recall.
- Schedule an appointment for the free repair of the direction indicator system as soon as possible after June 11, 2026.
- Do not attempt to repair the turn signal yourself; only authorized Kawasaki service centers should perform the correction.
AFFECTED BATCHES & TARGET SPECIFICS
– **Target Model / Type:** N/A
– **JAN Barcode:** N/A
– **Affected Serial / Lot Numbers:** N/A
– **Total Units Affected:** N/A
ADDITIONAL REGULATORY NOTES
Recall notice issued by Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) under management number 00000035400. The defect involves the turn signal (direction indicator) malfunction. Corrective action is repair. Contact and remedy details are referenced from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). Correction start date is June 11, 2026.
🖼️ Product Diagrams & Defect Indicators
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Kawasaki products are affected by this safety list?
A: The recall covers specific batches of Motorcycle (Kawasaki W230, MEGURO S1). Refer to official dossier #00000035400 for verified metrics.
Q: What physical hazard does this present?
A: Identified hazard vectors include: Safety Risk.
Q: What actions should affected users take?
A: Stop using the unit immediately. Follow official safety guidelines: View original CAA notice.
Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) recall notices.
Consumers should refer to the original Japan CAA notice for complete details.