Kawasaki KLX250

Owners filed 3 complaints across 4 model years of the Kawasaki KLX250. The 2019 drew the most (1); the 2019 the fewest (1).

Model years4

Complaints3

Recalls2

Fires1

Deaths0

Every Kawasaki KLX250 model year compared

Complaints per year

Year	Complaints	Recalls	Fires	Crashes	Most reported	Status
2019	1	0	—	—	Service Brakes, Hydraulic	Routine
2012	1	0	—	—	Suspension	Routine
2010	0	1	—	—	—	Routine
2009	1	1	1	—	Engine	Routine

Which Kawasaki KLX250 years should you avoid?

On raw complaint volume the 2019 is the weakest year on record, with 1 complaints concentrated in the service brakes, hydraulic.

Read these numbers with sales volume in mind. A model year that sold in huge numbers naturally accumulates more reports than a rare one, and older cars have had more years to fail. The stronger signal is the severity columns and whether the same component keeps coming up year after year.

Data: NHTSA complaint and recall files, September 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports.