2005 Kawasaki Vulcan recalls and problems

The 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan has 0 recalls and 6 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is fuel system.

2006 Kawasaki Vulcan
Pictured: a 2006 model; the 2005 may differ in details. Photo: 2006 Kawasaki Vulcan by IceBergYYC, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2005 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Highest complaint count among 8 Vulcan model years — 2nd most.

0recalls
6complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
3,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2005: 3 complaints200532008: 1 complaints20082022: 2 complaints20222

2005 vs. other Kawasaki Vulcan years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2005. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

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

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention fuel system (3), exterior lighting (2), electrical system (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.