Model year record

2004 KAWASAKI VN1600-A2L

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 04V063000

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

Component: Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Manufacturer: KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.
Vehicles affected: 5,850
Reported to NHTSA: 2004-02-18
Owners notified: 2004-02-17

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE MUFFLER BRACKETS COULD CRACK ALLOWING THE MUFFLER TO BECOME LOOSE AND POTENTIALLY SEPARATE FROM THE MAIN EXHAUST PIPES.

Safety risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE MUFFLER BRACKETS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 17, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.