2010 Kawasaki VN1700CAF recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2010 Kawasaki VN1700CAF, but owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

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Complaints
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Recalls may cover only some 2010 Kawasaki VN1700CAF vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2010 Kawasaki VN1700CAF problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Engine and Engine Cooling2
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Electrical System1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 10 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2010 Kawasaki VN1700CAF complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Electrical System · at 10 miles · reported Sep 8, 2010
Vehicle- 2010 kawasaki nomad motorcycle. Engine stalls frequently when clutch lever is pulled in (Clutch disengaged) when coming to stops or cornering causing loss of power and control of the motorcycle during stops or cornering. Engine stalling began within the first full day of riding this brand new motorcycle. The stalling is impeding safe operation of the motorcycle's front brake lever since the operator usually tries to apply some throttle to prevent stalling while applying the front brake at the same time. The right hand operates both throttle and front brake. I contacted the dealership…
Engine and Engine Cooling · at 1 miles · reported Sep 8, 2010
2010 kawasaki vulcan nomad motorcycle. Engine stalls when you are coming to a stop and pull in the clutch lever. This happens often and you never know when it is going to stall. This has been occurring since I bought the bike new in june of 2010.
Fuel System, Gasoline · at 600 miles · reported Jul 30, 2010
When riding my new 2010 kawasaki vulcan nomad, I experience random stalling when either first starting the motor, or when downshifting to lower gears. I have had the occasion when the motorcycle has stalled when heavy traffic from behind or beside has swerved to avoid hitting me due to the stalling. The problem does not appear to be temperature related, as it will stall even when the engine has been running for 30 minutes. I have tried to wait at least 15 seconds before touching the throttle at start up as directed by the dealer. The 15 second wait does not eliminate the problem. This…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2010 Kawasaki VN1700CAF have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2010 Kawasaki VN1700CAF as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2010 Kawasaki VN1700CAF?

Owners report engine and engine cooling problems most often (2 reports), followed by fuel system, gasoline (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 10 miles.

Are Kawasaki recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Kawasaki dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.