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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Electrical System. 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
1 reports
1 miles · Dec 24, 2008
Electrical System
THE SPEEDOMETER IS CORRECT TO 15MPH BUT AFTER THAT IT IS OFF BY 6MPH, IF YOU ARE RIDING AT 30MPH IT WILL SHOW (24MPH) IF YOU ARE RIDING AT 80MPH IT WILL SHOW (73MPH). THE WARRANTY RAN OUT IN AUG. I FOUND THIS OUT WHEN I WAS FOLLOWING MY WIFE BACK TO THE HOUSE THANKS GIVING DAY. I COULD GET A TICKET IN SOME AREAS FOR THIS DEFECT.…
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THE SPEEDOMETER IS CORRECT TO 15MPH BUT AFTER THAT IT IS OFF BY 6MPH, IF YOU ARE RIDING AT 30MPH IT WILL SHOW (24MPH) IF YOU ARE RIDING AT 80MPH IT WILL SHOW (73MPH). THE WARRANTY RAN OUT IN AUG. I FOUND THIS OUT WHEN I WAS FOLLOWING MY WIFE BACK TO THE HOUSE THANKS GIVING DAY. I COULD GET A TICKET IN SOME AREAS FOR THIS DEFECT. *TR
KAWASAKI IS RECALLING 31,789 VULCAN 900 CLASSIC, CUSTOM AND CLASSIC LT MODELS, MY 2006 VN900B6F, VN900B6FL, VN900D6F, VN900D6FL, MY 2007 VN900B7F, VN900B7FL, VN900C7F, VN900C7FL, VN900D7F, VN900D7FL, MY 2008 VN900B8F, VN900B8FL, VN900C8F, VN900D8F AND VN900D8FL MOTORCYCLES. THE FUEL HOSE MAY NOT BE PROPERLY CONNECTED TO THE FUEL INJECTOR DELIVERY PIPE.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: CONTINUED USE OF THE MOTORCYCLE CAN RESULT IN THE FUEL HOSE COMING OFF, CREASING THE POSSIBILITY OF A FUEL LEAK WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL HOSE CONNECTION AT THE FUEL INJECTOR AND FUEL PUMP AND WILL REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE IF THE JOINT LOCK IS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.
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