Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints across 3 model years of the Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 (2004–2009). The most-complained-about year is 2004.
Pick your Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 | 1 | 1 |
What Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 2004 model year has the most, with 1.
All Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 recalls (2)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Kawasaki Vulcan 2000, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Headlights (exterior lighting)
Kawasaki is recalling 18 my 2009 vulcan 2000 motorcycles. These motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the headlamp assembly includes multiple bulb and lens elements. The noncompliant headlamps were assembled with lenses…
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the headlights and replace it free of charge. The recall began on march 13, 2009. Owners may contact kawasaki at 866-802-9381.
Model years: 2009
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Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)
On certain motorcycles, the front brake hose can become trapped between the front fork and fender, with subsequent motion of the front suspension abrading the brake hose.
Remedy: Dealers will add a bracket to support the brake hoses, and prevent them from inadvertently being pushed forward into the fender/fork interface area. The recall began on august 2, 2004. Owners should contact kawasaki at…
Model years: 2004
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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.