2007 KAWASAKI EN500 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 KAWASAKI EN500
The 2007 KAWASAKI EN500 has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Engine (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2007 KAWASAKI EN500
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2007 KAWASAKI EN500. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2007 KAWASAKI EN500
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 KAWASAKI EN500. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System Gasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CPSC: I1420504A. KAWSAKI EN-500. CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT NORMAL SPEED THE EXHAUST SUDDENLY POPPED A COUPLE OF TIMES AND THE ENGINE DIED WITHOUT WARNING. *LN THE CONSUMER STATED THE INCIDENT HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. HE DISCOVERED THAT UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, FUEL DID NOT FLOW FROM THE FUEL TANK TO THE ENGINE. THE RUBBER FUEL LINE FROM THE FUEL TANK TO THE CARBS WAS ROUTED OVER A FRAME MEMBER AT THE REAR OF THE FUEL TANK AND THE SEAT SAT ON TOP OF THE RUBBER FUEL LINE. HE WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE ENGINE FAILURE BY SITTING FORWARD ON THE SEAT, THEREBY PINCHING THE FUEL LINE AND STOPPING THE FLOW OF FUEL TO THE ENGINE. HE ADDED SPACERS TO THE FRAME THAT WOULD SUPPORT THE FRONT OF THE SEAT OFF OF THE FUEL LINE. HE NEVER EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE AGAIN. *JB
CPSC: I1420504A. KAWSAKI EN-500. CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT NORMAL SPEED THE EXHAUST SUDDENLY POPPED A COUPLE OF TIMES AND THE ENGINE DIED WITHOUT WARNING. *LN THE CONSUMER STATED THE INCIDENT HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. HE DISCOVERED THAT UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, FUEL DID NOT FLOW FROM THE FUEL TANK TO THE ENGINE. THE RUBBER FUEL LINE FROM THE FUEL TANK TO THE CARBS WAS ROUTED OVER A FRAME MEMBER AT THE REAR OF THE FUEL TANK AND THE SEAT SAT ON TOP OF THE RUBBER FUEL LINE. HE WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE ENGINE FAILURE BY SITTING FORWARD ON THE SEAT, THEREBY PINCHING THE FUEL LINE AND STOPPING THE FLOW OF FUEL TO THE ENGINE. HE ADDED SPACERS TO THE FRAME THAT WOULD SUPPORT THE FRONT OF THE SEAT OFF OF THE FUEL LINE. HE NEVER EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE AGAIN. *JB
Safety Rating for the 2007 KAWASAKI EN500
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 KAWASAKI EN500 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 KAWASAKI EN500
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 KAWASAKI EN500
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
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