Defect Description For Recall
On Certain 2003 Vulcan 1500 Classic, 1500 Drifter, 2003-2004 1500 Mean Streak, 2003 1600 Classic, And 2003-2004 Nomad Fl Model Motorcycles, High Oil Pressure Upon A Cold Start-Up Can Deform The Oil Filter Cartridge.
Make Of Vehicle
KAWASAKI
Model Of Vehicle
VULCAN
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
04V023000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling
Effect Of Defect
This Could Cause Oil To Leak From The Oil Filter, Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Oil Filter. Owner Notification Began On February 2, 2004. Owners Should Contact Kawasaki At 1-949-770-0400.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Start Of Manufacture
20020601
End Of Manufacture
20030228
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6958
Date Owners Notified
20040202
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
Date Report Received
20040112
Make Campaign Number
MC04-04