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2004 Kawasaki KL250D21

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

Model-year median: 1

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What owners reported most

Electrical System
1Engine
1Vehicle Speed Control
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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Electrical System. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Vehicle Speed Control. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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Electrical System complaints

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2,750 miles · Jun 3, 2013
Electrical SystemEngineVehicle Speed Control

I BOUGHT A 2011 KAWASAKI VULCAN 1700 CLASSIC 03/07/12 BRAND NEW. FIRST STALLING INCIDENT WAS IN JUNE OF 2012 BUT THOUGHT IT HAD TO DO WITH OIL CHANGE I DID THAT VERY DAY. FWD TO 05/29/2013 (STALLED 2X'S) WHILE ON 2 LANE HIGHWAY & 06/03/2013 AND IT HAS STALLED ON ME 4 TIMES THIS EVENING. ONCE ON THE HIGHWAY OTHER COMING OFF HIGHW…

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I BOUGHT A 2011 KAWASAKI VULCAN 1700 CLASSIC 03/07/12 BRAND NEW. FIRST STALLING INCIDENT WAS IN JUNE OF 2012 BUT THOUGHT IT HAD TO DO WITH OIL CHANGE I DID THAT VERY DAY. FWD TO 05/29/2013 (STALLED 2X'S) WHILE ON 2 LANE HIGHWAY & 06/03/2013 AND IT HAS STALLED ON ME 4 TIMES THIS EVENING. ONCE ON THE HIGHWAY OTHER COMING OFF HIGHWAY, OTHER 2 AT TRAFFIC LIGHTS WHEN LIGHT TURNS GREEN AND I START TO TAKE OFF. DID AN OIL CHANGE TONIGHT AFTER 3RD STALL AND THOUGHT ALL WOULD BE GOOD BUT IT STILL STALLED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT FOR THE 4TH TIME. KAWASAKI DID HAVE A RECALL FOR 09-10 MODELS, BUT NOTHING FOR THE 2011'S. I KNOW IT IS THE ECU. CRUISER ONLY HAS UNDER 6000 MILES AND IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION (NEVER SAW RAIN) ALWAYS GARAGED KEPT AND COVERED UNDER COVER IN GARAGE. *TR

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Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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