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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Fuel System, Gasoline. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
Structure. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
2 reports
30,000 miles · Jun 15, 2010
Fuel System, Gasoline
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KAWASAKI VULCAN 1600. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL TANK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 30,000. UP…
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KAWASAKI VULCAN 1600. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE FUEL TANK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 30,000. UPDATED 7/26/10 *CN THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER AGREED TO REPLACE THE TANK AND PADS ON;Y. THE CONSUMER PAID FOR NEW GASKETS AND LABOR. UPDATED 08/31/10*JB
NHTSA ODI #10336514
29,900 miles · Jun 9, 2010
Fuel System, GasolineStructure
FOUND MY GARAGE SMELLED LIKE "GAS" AND FOUND A SMALL PUDDLE OF FUEL UNDER MY MOTORCYCLE.(2007 KAWASAKI VULCAN 1600 CLASSIC) I TRACED THE LEAK TO FUEL TANK MOUNTING BRACKET UNDER MY SEAT. LATER TO FIND OUT THAT KAWASAKI HAS A RECALL FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM ONLY ON AN OLDER (2003 KAWASAKI VULCAN 1600 CLASSIC)MY VIN # DIDN'T HAVE A …
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FOUND MY GARAGE SMELLED LIKE "GAS" AND FOUND A SMALL PUDDLE OF FUEL UNDER MY MOTORCYCLE.(2007 KAWASAKI VULCAN 1600 CLASSIC) I TRACED THE LEAK TO FUEL TANK MOUNTING BRACKET UNDER MY SEAT. LATER TO FIND OUT THAT KAWASAKI HAS A RECALL FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM ONLY ON AN OLDER (2003 KAWASAKI VULCAN 1600 CLASSIC)MY VIN # DIDN'T HAVE A RECALL. I HAVE BROUGHT THIS TO MY LOCAL DEALER ON 6/09/2010 THEY SAID THEY WILL HAVE AN ANSWER FOR ME TOMORROW. *TR
NHTSA ODI #10335574
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