| Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 006058361 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2003 | Dt*: the contact stated while driving 65mph, there was a whining noise emitting from the motorcycle followed by smoke. the contact managed to pull |
| 005053990 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1996 | 1996 kawasaki vulcan rear tire tread separated. *ts the tread separation caused damage to the rear brake light and caused the license plate and |
| 005047031 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2005 | 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 |
| 005047030 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2005 | 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 |
| 005047029 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2005 | 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 |
| 005047028 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2000 | When kawasaki vulcan 2000 motorcycle is washed or whenever it rains the horn fails to function and will remain failed up to four days! this is |
| 005020683 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2005 | 2005 kawasaki vulcan 2000 experiencing problems with the gas tank as well as the front tire is installed backwards.*mr. gas tank cap leaks fluid and |
| 005020682 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2005 | 2005 kawasaki vulcan 2000 experiencing problems with the gas tank as well as the front tire is installed backwards.*mr. gas tank cap leaks fluid and |
| 005020681 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2005 | 2005 kawasaki vulcan 2000 experiencing problems with the gas tank as well as the front tire is installed backwards.*mr. gas tank cap leaks fluid and |
| 002016463 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2000 | The differential on my driveshaft on kawasaki ,2000, vulcan classic 1500 - e has been making strange noises for some time. dealership and kawasaki |
| 004306516 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2003 | After a 15 mph frontal crash fuel tank started to leak. motorcycle was towed. dealership will be notified. *ak the consumer received a recall |
| 004298268 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2003 | Rear drive splines on 2003 kawasaki vulcan 750 motorcycle were insufficiently lubricated at factory. dealer failed to check lubrication as requred at |
| 004298184 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2001 | On 2 occasions my 2001 kawasaki vulcan 800 was leaking fuel in my garage. his motorcycle uses a keihn cvk-36 carburator. replaced gasket between |
| 004298183 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2001 | On 2 occasions my 2001 kawasaki vulcan 800 was leaking fuel in my garage. his motorcycle uses a keihn cvk-36 carburator. replaced gasket between |
| 004287284 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2004 | A few months ago the consumer received nhtsa recall #04v023000 regarding high oil pressure. the dealership still does not have the parts available |
| 004261893 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2003 | While riding the motorcycle, consumer experienced a sudden lost of driving force to the rear wheel and immediately started slowing down. *la upon |
| 004254842 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2003 | The motorcycle's splines on the driveshaft were not properly lubricated at the factory. this caused the splines to over run, and resulted in loss of |
| 003254070 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2003 | Rear wheel locked-up because of transmission failure while riding motorcycle. gear shift was locked-up and transmission could not be shifted into |
| 002190097 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2002 | No parts available the consumer receive a recall notice for the transmission shaft. the business name is florida sports 772 286 1850 [xxx] ts |
| 001142437 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2000 | WHEN TRAVELING ENGINE OVERHEATS AT FIFTEEN MILES. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK |
| 0000113332 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1999 | The plastic gear that extends to the oil pump could strip or malfunction, which could eventually cause the engine to seize. please give any further |
| 001075380 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2001 | The water pump shaft sur-clip was not installed at the factory which caused coolant to pour on to the roadway making it unsafe to operate the |
| 996071162 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1995 | VEHICLES WERE FOUND TO HAVE FRONT END "HOP" BETWEEN 52 AND TOP SPEED CAUSES LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK |
| 000058264 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1999 | KICK STAND FAILED TO KEEP MOTORCYCLE UPRIGHT WHILE IDLING. *AK |
| 000054292 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1997 | BEARINGS IN STARTER MISSING UPON DELIVERY, BRAND NEW. *AK |
| 998033078 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1997 | The clutch slipped and failed at 12000 miles, which seemed premature. i replaced it myself and now the replacement is beginning to slip at 25000 |
| 0000030611 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1998 | THE OIL DRIVE GEAR IN THIS MODEL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FAIL CAUSING ENGINE TO SEIZE. I PERSONALLY HAVE NOT HAD A FAILURE. |
| 999143141 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1999 | Once the motorcycle is driven and gets up to operating temperature, the motorcylce will not run after it is shut off for about one hour. the dealer is |
| 997118672 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1996 | WHEN COMING TO A STOP THE BACK BRAKES DON'T ENGAGE. THE DEALER WILL INSPECT THE MOTORCYCLE. *AK |
| 0000067077 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1996 | THE SIDE MIRROR CAME OFF. |
| 0000037026 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1996 | Rear view mirrors do not adjust outward .as installed they are too close to center .in order to see behind you you must lean to the opposite side to |
| 0000031527 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1997 | ENGINE STALLS. |
| 996019226 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1995 | CARBURETOR LEAKS GASOLINE, BACKFIRES AND CAUSES VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL |
| 003230392 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2000 | Consumer stated that while riding at 35 mph motorcycle hesitated several times, almost stalling, causing the carburetor to backfire, and |
| 003229907 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2000 | Consumer stated that while riding at 35 mph motorcycle hesitated several times, almost stalling, causing the carburetor to backfire, and |
| 0000219194 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2003 | FRONT FORKS ARE BENT. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK |
| 0000218712 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2003 | FRONT FORKS ARE BENT. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK |
| 0000192368 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2001 | Notice a small puddle of oil on the garage floor, also notice bike heated up very quickly and intensely when riding even for short distances, dealer |
| 002184010 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2002 | WHILE DRIVING HEARD A KNOCKING NOISE.*AK |
| 001140318 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1999 | Was driving motorcycle at 70mph when it suddenly stalled out for no reason. this has happened twice so far. motorcycle was involved in an accident |
| 000122476 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1998 | CONSUMER WAS TAKING MOTOCYCLE TO DEALERSHIP FOR A REPLACEMENT PART, HANDLE BARS JUST BROKE OFF, TWO BOLTS BECAME UNATTACHED. *AK |
| 001075387 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2001 | The water pump shaft sur-clip was not installed at the factory which caused coolant to pour on to the roadway making it unsafe to operate the |
| 996071169 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1995 | VEHICLES WERE FOUND TO HAVE FRONT END "HOP" BETWEEN 52 AND TOP SPEED CAUSES LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK |
| 000058266 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1999 | THE KAWASAKI DRIFTER HAS NO LOCKING MECHANISM ON KICKSTAND AND WILL ROLL OF ON SLIGHT INCLINE. *AK |
| 000054298 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1997 | BEARINGS IN STARTER MISSING UPON DELIVERY, BRAND NEW. *AK |
| 000038607 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1997 | OIL PUMP GEAR FAILED - HAD TRAFFIC BEEN HEAVY ENGINE COULD HAVE SIEZED UP BEFORE I COULD SAFELY STOP |
| 000038601 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1997 | OIL PUMP GEAR FAILED - HAD TRAFFIC BEEN HEAVY ENGINE COULD HAVE SIEZED UP BEFORE I COULD SAFELY STOP |
| 998033082 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1997 | The clutch slipped and failed at 12000 miles, which seemed premature. i replaced it myself and now the replacement is beginning to slip at 25000 |
| 0000192352 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 2001 | Notice a small puddle of oil on the garage floor, also notice bike heated up very quickly and intensely when riding even for short distances, dealer |
| 999155941 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1999 | The fuel pump is leaking from the seam, and the fuel leaks onto the motor which could cause a fire. manufacturer/dealer have been notified about |
| 0000150519 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1997 | Rear brakes failed without warning. dealer has rebuilt the master cylinder and other parts, and the problem still exists. manufacturer has been |
| 998131306 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1997 | Consumer states the vehicle coughing on acceleration when backfiring, flames shoot out 6-8 inches. dealer contacted and repairs done, problem still |
| 997114295 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1996 | THE GAS TANK BUILDS UP PRESSURE AND DUMPS THE GAS OUT OF THE TANK ONTO THE GROUND.*AK |
| 0000114146 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1996 | Owner received recall notice in february, contacted dealer and was told they had to order parts, dealer still has not received parts from manufacturer |
| 996068473 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1996 | INNER WELD ON INNER PIPES (EXHAUST PIPE) BROKE, CAUSING NOISE AND EXHAUST LEAK. |
| 0000038615 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1997 | MANY OIL PUMP GEARS HAVE FAILED ON THIS YEAR/MODEL. SOMEONE MAY GET KILLED IF THEY ARE NOT MADE TO REPLACE THESE. *AK |
| 0000038606 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1999 | The plastic oil pump gear has a history of failures in the 1999 model kawasaki vulcan motorcycles. the result at hiway speeds could be fatal. many |
| 0000024871 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1996 | OIL SEAT/RING FAILURE, CAUSING OIL TO RUN OUT ONTO RIMS/TIRES, POSING RISK OF ACCIDENT. |
| 0000024863 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1996 | OIL SEAT/RING FAILURE, CAUSING OIL TO RUN OUT ONTO RIMS/TIRES, POSING RISK OF ACCIDENT. |
| 996019235 | KAWASAKI | VULCAN | 1995 | CARBURETOR LEAKS GASOLINE, BACKFIRES AND CAUSES VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL |
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