1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1, most often about the unknown or other. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 21, 2000. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1999 vs. every other VN800-A1 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the VN800-A1 median. How we score

'95'99
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What VN800-A1 owners report

Recent unknown or other complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

MOTORCYCLE FELL OVER WHILE PARKED IN THE GARAGE. STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED TO THE RIGHT. THE KICKSTAND SHOULD BE ABOUT 1 INCH SHORTER TO SHIFT THE WEIGHT. RESULTING IN BENT TANK AND BROKE THE RIGHT TURN SIGNAL
Complaint 9000239 · Mar 21, 2000

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