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2008 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2008 Kawasaki Vulcan 900, but owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls
0
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2008 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2008 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Electrical System2
Fuel/Propulsion System1

Most reported parts

  • Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel — 2

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 5 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 2008 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 complaints

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

Electrical System · at 2 miles · reported Jul 11, 2008
The contact owns a 2008 kawasaki vulcan 900. While riding approximately 55 MPH, the odometer displayed inaccurate readings. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and they stated that there was a malfunction with the odometer, which could possibly be repaired. The technician was supposed to notify the contact about the service repair; however, the authorized dealer has not called him back or responded to his messages. The vehicle has not been repaired. The failure mileage was 2 and current mileage was 600. Updated 07/29/08 the consumer stated the speedometer was 10% faster than the…
Electrical System · at 5 miles · reported Mar 11, 2008
The contact owns a 2008 kawasaki vulcan 900. The speedometer displayed the incorrect speed. The contact was informed that kawasaki purposely designed their vehicles in that manner. The current mileage was 186 and failure mileage was 5. Updated 04/03/08. The consumer stated the speedometer was off by 10-15%.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2008 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2008 Kawasaki Vulcan 900?

Owners report electrical system problems most often (2 reports), followed by fuel/propulsion system (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 5 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.