# NHTSA recall 13V328000

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- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 13V328000
- Manufacturer: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Reported: 2013\-07\-29
- Owners notified: 2013\-08\-05
- Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Units potentially affected: 11097

## What is wrong

Kawasaki Motors Corp. is recalling certain model year 2013 Ninja 300 and 300 ABS motorcycles manufactured July 16, 2012, through April 27, 2013.  Due to an improper setting in the Electronic Control Unit \(ECU\), the motorcycle may stall under deceleration.


## What can happen

A stall under deceleration increases the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Kawasaki will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ECU.  The recall began on August 5, 2013.  Owners may contact Kawasaki at 1\-866\-802\-9381.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2013 KAWASAKI NINJA 300](/makes/kawasaki/ninja-300/2013/recalls.md). Built 2012\-07\-16 to 2013\-04\-27.

## Investigated as PE13023

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- PE13023: Preliminary evaluation, opened 2013\-06\-20, closed 2013\-09\-20. Motorcycle stalling. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/13V328000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/13V328000/investigations)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/13V328000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/13V328000)

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