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2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 problems

The most common problem on the 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 is transmission and drivetrain. Its complaint count is close to a typical Vulcan 2000 model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
1
Worst area
Transmission

The worst 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 problems

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

  • Transmission
    1

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  • Transmission
    1

Recalls 1

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported July 30, 2004 · 3,019 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain motorcycles, the front brake hose can become trapped between the front fork and fender, with subsequent motion of the front suspension abrading the brake hose.
Risk
Continued use of the motorcycle with the brake hose trapped in this position could cause a brake fluid leak creating the possibility of a crash resulting in injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will add a bracket to support the brake hoses, and prevent them from inadvertently being pushed forward into the fender/fork interface area. The recall began on august 2, 2004. Owners should contact kawasaki at 1‑866‑802‑9381.

Recall number 04V367000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 1

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

What 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 1, 2005 · Transmission · AR

Dt: contact states while riding motorcycle the front driveline pulley stripped . The pulley has been replaced 3 times. The motorcycle is still under warranty.

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Questions about the 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000

Is the 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000, close to a typical Vulcan 2000 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000?

Transmission and drivetrain, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2004 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 have?

1 recall, covering service brakes, hydraulic.

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