Kawasaki VN1500-L4 recalls and problems
1 recall and 2 owner complaints for 1 model year. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Kawasaki VN1500-L4 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 VN1500-L4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Kawasaki VN1500-L4 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | |
| Tires | 1 |
All Kawasaki VN1500-L4 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04V-023 | Jan 12, 2004 | 2003 | Engine and Engine Cooling | On certain 2003 vulcan 1500 classic, 1500 drifter, 2003-2004 1500 mean streak, 2003 1600 classic, and 2003-2004 nomad fl model motorcycles, high oil pressure upon a cold start-up can deform the oil filter cartridge. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Kawasaki VN1500-L4?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2003 Kawasaki VN1500-L4 has the most reports (2). Check the 2003 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Kawasaki VN1500-L4 have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall covering Kawasaki VN1500-L4 model years 2003.
What are the most common Kawasaki VN1500-L4 problems?
Owners report engine and engine cooling, tires problems most often.