2008 Kawasaki VN1600A8F Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2008 Kawasaki VN1600A8F has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (1 report).

0Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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Is the repair still open on your VN1600A8F?

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2008 Kawasaki VN1600A8F recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2008 Kawasaki VN1600A8F.

Most common 2008 Kawasaki VN1600A8F problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Electrical System1
Fuel System, Gasoline1

What owners report

2010-11-01, Engine And Engine Cooling
AFTER THE PURCHASE OF THIS MOTORCYCLE IN DECEMBER OF '09 I HAVE HAD SEVERAL OCCASIONS TO WHERE THE MOTORCYCLE WILL JUST STALL. IT MOST CASES THIS HAPPENS WHEN PULLING IN THE CLUTCH TO COME TO A STOP, AFTERWARDS TAKING OFF AND GIVING SOME THROTTLE CAUSES THE MOTORCYCLE TO STALL WITHOUT WARNING. IN SEVERAL INSTANCES THIS HAS CAUSED ME TO ALMOST LOSE CONTROL OF THIS MOTORCYCLE IN TRAFFIC AND ONE INSTANCE WHERE IT ALMOST CAUSED ME TO DROP THE MOTORCYCLE IN A PARKING LOT NEAR MY HOME. IN SOME INSTANCES IT WILL ALSO STALL SHIFTING FROM 1ST TO 2ND GEAR. TO MY UNDERSTANDING KAWASAKI ORDERED A RECALL ON THE '09 AND '10 MODELS AND ARE REPLACING THE E.C.U DEVICES ON ALL. IN MY RESEARCH ON OTHER F

2008 Kawasaki VN1600A8F questions

Does the 2008 Kawasaki VN1600A8F have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2008 Kawasaki VN1600A8F at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Kawasaki VN1600A8F?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (1), Electrical System (1), Fuel System, Gasoline (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2008 Kawasaki VN1600A8F 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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