no report yet
Engine and engine cooling
Risk. THIS COULD CAUSE OIL TO LEAK FROM THE OIL FILTER, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
2004 Kawasaki VulcanProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan, most often about the engine and engine cooling. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 12, 2004. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Engine and engine cooling
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2004 Kawasaki Vulcan recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Kawasaki.
Best & worst years
2004 vs. every other Vulcan 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 Vulcan median. How we score
'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'09'10
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Vulcan owners report
Recent engine and engine cooling complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
A FEW MONTHS AGO THE CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL #04V023000 REGARDING HIGH OIL PRESSURE. THE DEALERSHIP STILL DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE TO CONDUCT THE RECALL. THIS IS THE CONSUMER'S ONLY FORM OF TRANSPORTATION. *NM *NM
Own a 2004 Vulcan?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.