NHTSA vehicle safety data

1995 Kawasaki Vulcan Recalls & Complaints

The 1995 Kawasaki Vulcan has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1995 Kawasaki Vulcan. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Kawasaki dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1995 Kawasaki Vulcan. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Power Train — Driveline — Driveshaft

NHTSA #95V096000 · NHTSA notice

Reported May 15, 1995 · KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP.

Potentially affected: 12,322 vehicles

Owners notified June 5, 1995

Defect description

THE DRIVE CHAINS HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY HEAT-TREATED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. EXPOSURE TO CORROSIVE CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE THE CHAIN SIDE PLATES TO CRACK AND ULTIMATELY FAIL.

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE CHAINS ON THE MOTORCYCLES INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL.

Notes

SYSTEM: POWERTRAIN; DRIVELINE; SHAFT CHAIN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-714-770-0400. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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