Kawasaki Vulcan 750 Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the Kawasaki Vulcan 750 (1994–1994) that have at least 5 complaints. 1994 has the most, with 5. Across all years, the part named most often is transmission and drivetrain (1 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Vulcan 750 model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Transmission and drivetrain1 20%
- Exterior lighting1 20%
- Engine cooling1 20%
- Electrical system1 20%
- Brakes1 20%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
1994: “Consumer was driving on highway at 55 MPH when vehicle in front of consumer had apply brakes. Consumer also started to apply brakes when all of the sudden the front brakes locked up, causing motorcycle to lose control, resulting in a crash/injuries. Dealer notified.”
NHTSA complaint #826483, filed 1998-08Other Kawasaki models
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology