1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN
The 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN 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 And Engine Coolingenginegasoline (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CONSUMER WAS TAKING MOTOCYCLE TO DEALERSHIP FOR A REPLACEMENT PART, HANDLE BARS JUST BROKE OFF, TWO BOLTS BECAME UNATTACHED. *AK
THE OIL DRIVE GEAR IN THIS MODEL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FAIL CAUSING ENGINE TO SEIZE. I PERSONALLY HAVE NOT HAD A FAILURE.
Safety Rating for the 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the KAWASAKI VULCAN
- 1995 KAWASAKI VULCAN — 3 complaints
- 1996 KAWASAKI VULCAN — 9 complaints
- 1997 KAWASAKI VULCAN — 8 complaints
- 1998 KAWASAKI VULCAN (current)
- 1999 KAWASAKI VULCAN — 8 complaints
- 2000 KAWASAKI VULCAN — 5 complaints
- 2001 KAWASAKI VULCAN — 4 complaints
- 2002 KAWASAKI VULCAN — 3 complaints
- 2003 KAWASAKI VULCAN — 8 complaints
Other KAWASAKI Models
- KAWASAKI KLR650 — 229 total complaints
- KAWASAKI KAWASAKI — 102 total complaints
- KAWASAKI NINJA 300 — 77 total complaints
- KAWASAKI NINJA ZX-6R — 77 total complaints
- KAWASAKI CONCOURS 14 — 64 total complaints
- KAWASAKI NINJA — 53 total complaints
- KAWASAKI VULCAN 1500 — 31 total complaints
- KAWASAKI KL650E — 23 total complaints