2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000.
Recalls
Exterior Lighting #09V072000 · 2009 · 18 units
Problem: Kawasaki is recalling 18 my 2009 vulcan 2000 motorcycles. these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the headlamp assembly includes multiple bulb and lens elements. the noncompliant headlamps were assembled with lenses incorrectly positioned, affecting photometric performance.
Risk: Inadequate lighting could reduce visibility of motorcycle increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the headlights and replace it free of charge. the recall began on march 13, 2009. owners may contact kawasaki at 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 2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2009 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.