2005 Kawasaki Vulcan Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 50%of 6 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the fuel system of the 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan, 50% of the 6 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My 2005 Kawasaki vulcan 1600 nomad have gas tank is leaking, and I looked on the internet and I saw that many people have this problem, is there a recall? The gas tank leaks in the left corner of the tank under the seat? Please let me know, and thank you for all you support.”
NHTSA complaint #11489884, filed 2022-10“2005 Kawasaki Vulcan 2000 experiencing problems with the gas tank as well as the front tire is installed backwards. . Gas tank cap leaks fluid and fumes, causes potential fire hazard and health problems. Headlights won't adjust and move down, making it impossible for consumer to see road at night. Also, front tire was installed backwards.”
NHTSA complaint #10121464, filed 2005-05Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan
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.
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