1995 KAWASAKI VULCAN
1 recalls, 3 complaints
95V096000 May 15, 1995
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Defect Description
THE DRIVE CHAINS HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY HEAT-TREATED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. EXPOSURE TO CORROSIVE CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE THE CHAIN SIDE PLATES TO CRACK AND ULTIMATELY FAIL.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE CHAINS ON THE MOTORCYCLES INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL.
Complaint Statistics
3 total complaints
1 crashes 2 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 1 |
SUSPENSION:FRONT
May 18, 2001
Incident date: Nov 3, 1996
VEHICLES WERE FOUND TO HAVE FRONT END "HOP" BETWEEN 52 AND TOP SPEED CAUSES LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK
Crash
2 injured
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 20, 1998
STORAGE COMPARTMENT BROKE WHEN UNLOCKING.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Apr 20, 1998
Incident date: Jun 13, 1996
CARBURETOR LEAKS GASOLINE, BACKFIRES AND CAUSES VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL
KAWASAKI VULCAN - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the KAWASAKI VULCAN across all model years (1995, 2010).
6
Total Recalls
70
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
7
Reported Crashes
2
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
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