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2004 Kawasaki Nomad FL problems

The most common problem on the 2004 Kawasaki Nomad FL is electrical system. Its complaint count is close to a typical Nomad FL model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
1
Worst area
Electrical

The worst 2004 Kawasaki Nomad FL problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Electrical
    1
  • Tires
    1

Problems by type

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  • Electrical
    1
  • Tires
    1

Recalls 1

Engine and engine coolingReported January 12, 2004 · 6,958 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain 2003 vulcan 1500 classic, 1500 drifter, 2003-2004 1500 mean streak, 2003 1600 classic, and 2003-2004 nomad fl model motorcycles, high oil pressure upon a cold start-up can deform the oil filter cartridge.
Risk
This could cause oil to leak from the oil filter, which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the oil filter. Owner notification began on february 2, 2004. Owners should contact kawasaki at 1‑949‑770‑0400.

Recall number 04V023000 · Recall details

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What 2004 Kawasaki Nomad FL owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Sep 18, 2015 · Electrical · 9,000 miles · PA

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 kawasaki nomad 1700 (na) motorcycle. While inspecting the motorcycle, it was discovered that the ignition wiring was damaged due to the wire making contact with the fuel tank. The failure was repaired by the owner. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 9,000.

Filed Jun 29, 2005 · Tires · TN · crash · 1 injury

Dt: the contact owns a 2004 kawasaki nomad 1500. The rear tire was going flat and went back to the shop. Consumer thought he had a defective rear tire. So they ordered him a new tire. While driving at 75 MPH with 6200 miles on the motorcycle the tire blew out. T dealership put on another tire. On the tire it stated front use only. They put this tire on the rear. He was lucky to be alive after this accident because there was a 18 wheeler behind him. Dealership wanted the tire to be kept it so the tire would be available for investigation. Consumer thought dealership needed to recall every motorcycle that came through this shop and they changed a tire on it to make sure that they have not done this to someone else.

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Questions about the 2004 Kawasaki Nomad FL

Is the 2004 Kawasaki Nomad FL reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2004 Kawasaki Nomad FL, close to a typical Nomad FL model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Kawasaki Nomad FL?

Electrical system, with 1 complaint. Next is tires (1).

How many recalls does the 2004 Kawasaki Nomad FL have?

1 recall, covering engine and engine cooling.

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