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Kawasaki KL650A years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 7 complaints about the Kawasaki KL650A since 2004, and 1 recall has been issued. The 2006 model year has 3 complaints, more than any other year, led by engine and suspension problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
7
Recalls
1
Worst year
2006
Model years
2004-2007

Kawasaki KL650A years to avoid

No model year of the Kawasaki KL650A stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Kawasaki KL650A years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Kawasaki KL650A complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

2004200520062007

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Kawasaki KL650A problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    5
  • Transmission
    1
  • Suspension
    1

Kawasaki KL650A problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2007-1Engine10
2006-3Engine10
2005-2Engine10
2004-1Engine10

Recalls 1

See all 1 recalls for the Kawasaki KL650A

Questions about the Kawasaki KL650A

What years of the Kawasaki KL650A should you avoid?

No single model year of the Kawasaki KL650A has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Kawasaki KL650A?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Kawasaki KL650A?

Engine, with 5 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (1) and suspension (1).

How many recalls does the Kawasaki KL650A have?

1 recall between 2004 and 2007. The 2007 model year has the most, with 1.

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