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Kawasaki VN800-B8L Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 1 model year of the Kawasaki VN800-B8L (2003).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2003
year with most recalls

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2003 Kawasaki VN800-B8L20

All Kawasaki VN800-B8L recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Kawasaki VN800-B8L, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 04V008000 Reported 2,082 vehicles potentially affected KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.

    On certain motorcycles, accelerator pump diaphragms may be damaged from excessive assembly clamping pressure, which can allow fuel to leak from the pump actuating rod area.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the accelerator pump diaphragm. Owner notification began on january 20, 2004. Owners should contact kawasaki at 1-949-770-0400.

    Model years: 2003

  2. Carburetor system (fuel system)

    NHTSA 03V255000 Reported 405 vehicles potentially affected KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.

    On certain motorcycles, contaminated fuel used during the final engine inspection process may have caused deterioration of the carburetor accelerator pump diaphragm, which could lead to fuel leakage from the accelerator pump chamber.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the accelerator pump diaphragm. Owner notification began on july 29, 2003. Owners should contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

    Model years: 2003

Other Kawasaki models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.