| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005047030 | Incident Date: Feb, 11 2005 |
| Consumer's City: LIVINGSTON | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. |
| Model Name: VULCAN | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JKBVNMA175A | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 17 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 11 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Motorcycle keeps burning up batteries once each six months and the low beam headlight bulb burns out every 3,000 miles. this has been an ongoing problem since i bought the bike in february of 2005. even main headlight fuse has burned leaving me stranded at night. the bulb burns in daytime and i have no headlight and i do not know it. i had to use a tow truck due to battery being cooked it left me stranded in reno, nevada. dealer did not replace the battery on warranty and charged me $150 for the battery. these problems make this motorcycle very dangerous to ride. battery failed twice, headlight bulbs failed seven times and i only had the bike for nine months. i bought it new. i have no electrical accessories on the bike. it is stock from the factory. *jb |
