The 1998 Kawasaki Vulcan Classic has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel System, Gasoline (2 reports).
0Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1998 Kawasaki Vulcan Classic recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1998 Kawasaki Vulcan Classic.
Most common 1998 Kawasaki Vulcan Classic problems
Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
What owners report
BRAKES ARE NOT WORKING PROPERLY.*AK
WHEN STARTING MOTORCYCLE GASOLINE POURED, CAUSING FIRE HAZARD. DEALER HAS REPLACED CARBURETOR ONCE, BUT DEFECT HAS REOCCURRED. *AK *MJS
MOTORCYCLE TOOK OFF WHILE IN NUETRAL WITHOUT WARNING. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE. DEALER CANT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
HAD EMERGENCY STOP. COULD NOT DOWNSHIFT. HAD TO BRAKE. WOULD NOT GO INTO 1ST GEAR. HAD TO LET CLUTCH OUT, STOP/STALL CYCLE & THEN RESTARTED IT & THEN SHIFTED INTO 1ST GEAR. HAS NOT TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP YET. *AK
1998 Kawasaki Vulcan Classic questions
Does the 1998 Kawasaki Vulcan Classic have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1998 Kawasaki Vulcan Classic at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Kawasaki Vulcan Classic?
Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel System, Gasoline (2), Power Train (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Kawasaki Vulcan Classic has been fixed?
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