Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic Recalls in Canada
The Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic has 4 recall campaigns on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years), led by fuel system issues with 2 campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any Kawasaki dealer — check your exact VIN below.
Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Updated 2026-06-11
Most-affected systems
Most recent campaigns
2004-01-28Engine: On certain motorcycles during cold starts, a delay in the response of the oil pressure relief valve can occur allowing the oil pressure to momentarily rise high enough to deform th
2004-01-20Fuel System: On certain motorcycles, the accelerator pump diaphragm may be damaged by excessive assembly clamping pressure, thus allowing fuel to leak from the pump actuating rod area. Fuel le
2003-10-14Fuel System: On certain motorcycles, contaminated fuel used during final engine inspection process may have caused deterioration of the carburetor assembly pump diaphragm, which may lead to fue
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FAQ
How many recalls does the Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic have in Canada?
4 recall campaigns are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is fuel system with 2 campaigns.
How do I check if a specific Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Classic has an open recall in Canada?
Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Kawasaki dealer — recall repairs are free.
Are Canadian and US recalls the same?
Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.