Valves clicking kawasaki says it is normal. Not so on others. Replaced 4 lifters and still have noise on the other 4 dragging feet. Dt
The worst 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 problems
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Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 1
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What 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 owners say
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Questions about the 2002 Kawasaki VN1500
Is the 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2002 Kawasaki VN1500, fewer than a typical VN1500 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2002 Kawasaki VN1500?
Engine and cooling, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2002 Kawasaki VN1500 have?
No recalls on record.
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