1997 Kawasaki KL650A11 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 22, 2007 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other KL650A11 years
Not enough data
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1997 Kawasaki KL650A11. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 20,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1997 Kawasaki KL650A11 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~20,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling1100%20,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1997 Kawasaki KL650A11 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1997 Kawasaki KL650A11.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Kawasaki klr650 broken doohickey/ balancer adjuster. *tr

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Aug 22, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10200494

Other Kawasaki KL650A11 years

YearComplaintsRecalls
199710

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1997 Kawasaki KL650A11?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1997 Kawasaki KL650A11?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1997 Kawasaki KL650A11 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other KL650A11 model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.