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Kawasaki VN1600-A2L problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 2004–2004: 1 recall campaign and 0 owner complaints. Pick a model year.

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Recent recalls

Engine And Engine Cooling #04V063000 · 2004 · 5,850 units

Problem: On certain motorcycles, the muffler brackets could crack allowing the muffler to become loose and potentially separate from the main exhaust pipes.

Risk: This could result in a crash.

Fix: Dealers will reinforce the muffler brackets. owner notification began on february 17, 2004. owners should contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.

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