2004 Kawasaki VN2000 A1-L problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2004 Kawasaki VN2000 A1-L.
Recalls
Service Brakes, Hydraulic #04V367000 · 2004 · 3,019 units
Problem: On certain motorcycles, the front brake hose can become trapped between the front fork and fender, with subsequent motion of the front suspension abrading the brake hose.
Risk: Continued use of the motorcycle with the brake hose trapped in this position could cause a brake fluid leak creating the possibility of a crash resulting in injury or death.
Fix: Dealers will add a bracket to support the brake hoses, and prevent them from inadvertently being pushed forward into the fender/fork interface area. the recall began on august 2, 2004. owners should contact kawasaki at 1-866-802-9381.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2004 Kawasaki VN2000 A1-L have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2004 Kawasaki VN2000 A1-L. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2004 Kawasaki VN2000 A1-L problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.