IllustrationFOUND FENDER MOUNT BRACKET BROKEN IN TWO PLACES AFTER GOING ONLINE TO SEE HOW TO TIGHTEN REAR FENDER WHICH I FOUND TO BE LOOSE.I READ WHERE THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH THIS MODEL DATING BACK TO 2006. ALSO SEEN WHERE THE STATOR CHARGING UNIT ON THIS MODEL HAS HAD MANY PROBLEMS,WHICH I HAD TO REPLACE IN 2010. *TR
2006 Kawasaki VN900D6FL
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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Structure complaints
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208V114000 · Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Mar 11, 2008
KAWASAKI IS RECALLING 31,789 VULCAN 900 CLASSIC, CUSTOM AND CLASSIC LT MODELS, MY 2006 VN900B6F, VN900B6FL, VN900D6F, VN900D6FL, MY 2007 VN900B7F, VN900B7FL, VN900C7F, VN900C7FL, VN900D7F, VN900D7FL, MY 2008 VN900B8F, VN900B8FL, VN900C8F, VN900D8F AND VN900D8FL MOTORCYCLES. THE FUEL HOSE MAY NOT BE PROPERLY CONNECTED TO THE FUEL INJECTOR DELIVERY PIPE.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: CONTINUED USE OF THE MOTORCYCLE CAN RESULT IN THE FUEL HOSE COMING OFF, CREASING THE POSSIBILITY OF A FUEL LEAK WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FUEL HOSE CONNECTION AT THE FUEL INJECTOR AND FUEL PUMP AND WILL REPLACE THE FUEL HOSE IF THE JOINT LOCK IS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.
07V215000 · Electrical System:ignition:module
May 17, 2007
CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES MAY STALL UNDER DECELERATION DUE TO AN IMPROPER SETTING OF THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT (ECU).
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: THIS COULD CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH, RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ECU WITH ONE THAT CONTAINS REVISED SETTINGS THAT WILL ADDRESS THE ENGINE STALLING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KAWASAKI AT 1-866-802-9381.
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NHTSA investigations
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