Consumer Complaint Detail

KAWASAKI / VULCAN 1500 / 2002

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002209459 Incident Date: Aug, 06 2002
Consumer's City: EL PASO Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Model Name: VULCAN 1500 Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension:front
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JKBVNAP162A Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 26 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 25 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The front end of the motorcycle made a loud noise. upon inspection of the motorcycle by the dealership, they indicated the front wheel was wobbling and the spacer bar was mobile also. the spacer bar was tightened, however 2 weeks later, the front end seized up and the bike flipped over. *jb the front tire failed and caused the bike to fall. the consumer has made repeated complaints about the font tire since purchase. scc