2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10
The 2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10 has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. The most commonly reported problem area is the Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10, potentially affecting up to 2,082 vehicles.
Recall 04V008000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| 2,082 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR PUMP DIAPHRAGM. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-949-770-0400.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THE VEHICLE LEAKED FUEL AND STALLED WHILE STOPPED OR MAKING TURNS. *NM RECALL# 04V008000. *SC
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONSUMER TRIED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND WAS ABLE TO DO SO. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE GAS CAP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.
Safety Rating for the 2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 KAWASAKI VN800-A10
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
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