The worst 2003 Kawasaki Vn800-B8l problems
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Recalls 2
Vehicle speed control
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, accelerator pump diaphragms may be damaged from excessive assembly clamping pressure, which can allow fuel to leak from the pump actuating rod area.
- Risk
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the accelerator pump diaphragm. Owner notification began on january 20, 2004. Owners should contact kawasaki at 1‑949‑770‑0400.
Recall number 04V008000 · Recall details
Fuel system, gasoline: carburetor system
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, contaminated fuel used during the final engine inspection process may have caused deterioration of the carburetor accelerator pump diaphragm, which could lead to fuel leakage from the accelerator pump chamber.
- Risk
- Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the accelerator pump diaphragm. Owner notification began on july 29, 2003. Owners should contact kawasaki at 1‑866‑802‑9381.
Recall number 03V255000 · Recall details
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Is the 2003 Kawasaki Vn800-B8l reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2003 Kawasaki Vn800-B8l.
What is the most common problem with the 2003 Kawasaki Vn800-B8l?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2003 Kawasaki Vn800-B8l have?
2 recalls, covering vehicle speed control and fuel system, gasoline.
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