The balance shaft tenisoner and chain broke on my 2004 klr 650 before I had 10,000 miles on it.
The worst 2004 Kawasaki KL650A problems
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Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, insufficient tightening of the muffler mounting bolts could allow the bolts to loosen.
- Risk
- If the bolts loosen completely, it is possible for the muffler to separate from the motorcycle and create the potential for a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will tighten two muffler mounting bolts to the proper torque free of charge. The recall began on october 22, 2007. Owners may contact kawasaki at 1‑866‑802‑9381.
Recall number 07V486000 · Recall details
What 2004 Kawasaki KL650A owners say
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Questions about the 2004 Kawasaki KL650A
Is the 2004 Kawasaki KL650A reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2004 Kawasaki KL650A, fewer than a typical KL650A model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2004 Kawasaki KL650A?
Engine and cooling, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2004 Kawasaki KL650A have?
1 recall, covering engine and engine cooling.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Kawasaki KL650A engine?
Yes, 1 recall: 07V486000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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