NHTSA vehicle safety data

2004 Kawasaki VN800-A10 Recalls & Complaints

The 2004 Kawasaki VN800-A10 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Kawasaki dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2004 Kawasaki VN800-A10. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2004 Kawasaki VN800-A10 owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Kawasaki VN800-A10, describing incidents dated March 4, 2004 to January 1, 2005.

Most-cited components

Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #10111203 · Filed January 31, 2005
THE VEHICLE LEAKED FUEL AND STALLED WHILE STOPPED OR MAKING TURNS. *NM RECALL# 04V008000. *SC
ODI #10091482 · Filed September 7, 2004
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONSUMER TRIED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND WAS ABLE TO DO SO. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE GAS CAP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO…

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KAWASAKI/ACCELERATOR PUMP

NHTSA #04V008000 · Vehicle Speed Control · NHTSA notice

Reported January 6, 2004 · KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A.

Potentially affected: 2,082 vehicles

Owners notified January 20, 2004

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR PUMP DIAPHRAGM. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-949-770-0400.

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2004 Kawasaki VN800-A10. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

2 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 Kawasaki VN800-A10.

Vehicle Speed Control

ODI #10111203

Incident: January 1, 2005 · Filed: January 31, 2005

THE VEHICLE LEAKED FUEL AND STALLED WHILE STOPPED OR MAKING TURNS. *NM RECALL# 04V008000. *SC

Fuel System, Gasoline

ODI #10091482

Incident: March 4, 2004 · Filed: September 7, 2004

WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONSUMER TRIED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND WAS ABLE TO DO SO. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT THE GAS CAP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. HOWEVER, THE PROBLEM RECURRED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS.

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