Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding
accidents and defects in their KAWASAKI KLR650 vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you
information regarding location of the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries
incurred in the accident. This data can help you before purchasing a KAWASAKI KLR650 vehicle/motorcycle.
It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be needed on your KAWASAKI KLR650 vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 2003 KAWASAKI KLR650 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Occurences: | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Recived: 2010-10-02 |
| Summary: KLR650 ENGINE IDLE LEVER ADJUSTER SPRING FAILED SENDING METAL FRAGMENTS THROUGH OUT THE ENGINE THAT I HAD TO FISH OUT - VERY VERY COMMON PROBLEM TO THE POINT THAT IT IS THE FIRST THING PEOPLE DO WHEN... |  |
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| 2008 KAWASAKI KLR650 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Occurences: | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Recived: 2010-08-13 |
| Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 KAWASAKI KLR650. WHILE TRAVELING 65 MPH THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD SUDDENLY SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT... |  |
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| 2008 KAWASAKI KLR650 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Occurences: 1 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Recived: 2010-06-06 |
| Summary: 2008 KAWASAKI KLR 650 STARTER GEAR COVER IS IMPROPERLY BORED ALLOWING SUPPORT SHAFT TO BECOME UNSUPPORTED ON ONE END. THIS COULD CAUSE THRUST WASHERS TO DROP INTO THE ROTATING FLYWHEEL AT SPEED,... |  |
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| 2008 KAWASAKI KLR650 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Occurences: 1 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Recived: 2010-06-05 |
| Summary: THE SAFETY ISSUE IS ON A 2008 KAWASAKI KLR-650. THE STARTED GEAR IS GRINDING WHEN I TRY TO CRANK THE BIKE. THE DEALER WILL NOT FIX THE ISSUE. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS A DEEP BORE ON THE SIDE... |  |
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| 2008 KAWASAKI KLR650 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Occurences: 1 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Recived: 2010-06-04 |
| Summary: COVER SIDE HOLE THAT LOWER STARTER GEAR PIN RIDES IN IS MILLED TOO DEEP AND CAN RESULT IN SEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE. WHILE INSTALLING A BALANCER TENSION SPRING UPGRADE (ANOTHER ISSUE WITH THESE... |  |
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| 2008 KAWASAKI KLR650 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Occurences: 1 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Recived: 2010-06-04 |
| Summary: THE STARTER GEAR SHAFT CAN MIGRATE OUT IN THE LEFT SIDE ENGINE COVER, LEAVING THE GEAR UNSUPPORTED ON THE INBOARD SIDE AND ALLOWING A WASHER TO MIGRATE LOOSE INTO THE ENGINE--POTENTIALLY CAUSING THE... |  |
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| 2008 KAWASAKI KLR650 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Occurences: 1 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Recived: 2010-05-11 |
| Summary: 2008 KAWASAKI KLR 650 MOTORCYCLE. CONSUMER STATES SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH MOTORCYCLE AND HAS RECEIVED RECALLS *TGW SINCE PURCHASING THE MOTORCYCLE, THE CONSUMER HAD TO REPLACE THREE BATTERIES. WHILE... |  |
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| 2008 KAWASAKI KLR650 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY Occurences: 1 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Recived: 2010-05-11 |
| Summary: 2008 KAWASAKI KLR 650 MOTORCYCLE. CONSUMER STATES SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH MOTORCYCLE AND HAS RECEIVED RECALLS *TGW SINCE PURCHASING THE MOTORCYCLE, THE CONSUMER HAD TO REPLACE THREE BATTERIES. WHILE... |  |
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| 2008 KAWASAKI KLR650 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Occurences: 1 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Recived: 2010-02-23 |
| Summary: 2008 KAWASAKI KLR 650 ENGINE USES AN ABNORMAL AMOUNT OF OIL, LEADING TO ENGINE SEIZURE/FAILURE/COSTLY DAMAGE. ... |  |
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| 2001 KAWASAKI KLR650 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Occurences: 1 | KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP., U.S.A. Recived: 2009-08-17 |
| Summary: THE IDLE SHAFT LEVER IN MY 2001 KAWASAKI KLR650 HAD COMPLETELY BROKEN INTO 2 PIECES. I DISCOVERED THIS WHEN UPGRADING THE PART. IT COULD HAVE CAUSED CATASTROPHIC ENGINE FAILURE. ... |  |
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