Consumer Complaint Detail
KAWASAKI / VULCAN NOMAD / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000110115 | Incident Date: Feb, 24 2000 |
| Consumer's City: ORANGE PARK | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. |
| Model Name: VULCAN NOMAD | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JKBVAG17XA0 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 29 2000 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Frel engine oil pump has suspected high incident failure, causing possible injury or death. also, rear wheel loses traction because of power failure. dealer is looking into problem. sudden loss of oil pressure, causing engine valve lifters to malfunction (go flat). engine will not operate properly, and lose power suddenly. the inherent design of this motorcycle is for open highway interstate types of usage. sudden loss of power from the engine at highway speed of 75mph could end in sudden loss of engine power, resulting in a fatality or injury. especially, with suspected frequency higher than usual. *ak |