2005 Kawasaki VN1600A3 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2005 Kawasaki VN1600A3 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (1 report).

0Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your VN1600A3?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2005 Kawasaki VN1600A3 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2005 Kawasaki VN1600A3.

Most common 2005 Kawasaki VN1600A3 problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train1
Fuel/Propulsion System1

What owners report

2021-03-11, Fuel/Propulsion System
FUEL IS LEAKING FROM A WELD ON THE GAS TANK. IT DRIPS ONTO THE HOT ENGINE AND THE WIRING HARNESS OVER THE 12V BATTERY. KAWASAKI HAS HAD THIS PROBLEM SINCE 2003 AND IT IS WELL DOCUMENTED ON INTERNET FORUMS. THIS IS A POTENTIALLY FATAL DESIGN FLAW AND COULD LEAD TO FIRE AND OR EXPLOSIONS.
2005-11-05, Power Train
THE TRANSMISSION WILL KICK OUT OF 1ST GEAR AND INTO NEUTRAL. *JB

2005 Kawasaki VN1600A3 questions

Does the 2005 Kawasaki VN1600A3 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2005 Kawasaki VN1600A3 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Kawasaki VN1600A3?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1), Fuel/Propulsion System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Kawasaki VN1600A3 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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