2000 KAWASAKI VULCAN
0 recalls, 5 complaints - 2 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
5 total complaints
2 crashes 3 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | 1 |
| TIRES | 1 |
TIRES
Sep 17, 2009
Incident date: Aug 7, 2009
2000 KAWASAKI VULCAN--1500 TIRE STARTED TO GO FLAT WHILE DRIVING ON THE OHIO TURNPIKE. DRIVER STEERED THE MOTORCYCLE OFF THE ROAD WHERE IT THREW BOTH PASSENGERS. *KB OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0580-89
Crash
2 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
Nov 18, 2005
Incident date: Sep 9, 2005
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 DANGEROUS AND IT NEEDS TO BE FIXED. *JB
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Apr 19, 2005
Incident date: Jun 17, 2002
THE DIFFERENTIAL ON MY DRIVESHAFT ON KAWASAKI ,2000, VULCAN CLASSIC 1500 - E HAS BEEN MAKING STRANGE NOISES FOR SOME TIME. DEALERSHIP AND KAWASAKI ITSELF STATED THAT SOME NOISE FROM THE FINAL DRIVE IS NORMAL. I FEEL IT IS EXCESSIVE. WEB SEARCHES HAVE TURNED UP MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS OF SIMILAR PROBLEM... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM
Aug 6, 2003
Incident date: Jul 9, 2003
CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE RIDING AT 35 MPH MOTORCYCLE HESITATED SEVERAL TIMES, ALMOST STALLING, CAUSING THE CARBURETOR TO BACKFIRE, AND RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. WHILE THE ABOVE MENTIONED EVENTS WAS TAKING PLACE CONSUMER WAS TRYING TO AVOID A PEDESTRIAN, AND INADVERTENTLY CRASHED I... Read more
Crash
1 injured
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
Apr 2, 2001
Incident date: Mar 27, 2001
WHEN TRAVELING ENGINE OVERHEATS AT FIFTEEN MILES. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK
Technical Service Bulletins, 2000 KAWASAKI VULCAN
2 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 1 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 1 |
0406
Nov 12, 2004
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
OIL LEVEL CHECKING PROCEDURE. REVISED VERSION REPLACING PREVIOUS VERSION DATED MARCH 19, 2004. *TT
09012004
Sep 1, 2004
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
PRODUCT SALES GUIDE UPDATES. KAWASAKI; 2005 MODELS, KX250F, KFX400 ATV AND NINJA ZX-10R. *SC
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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