2002 Kawasaki KL650A16 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 26, 2006 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other KL650A16 years
Not enough data
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2002 Kawasaki KL650A16. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 9,955 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 2002 Kawasaki KL650A16 problems

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

Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~9,955 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling1100%9,955——

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

2002 Kawasaki KL650A16 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 Kawasaki KL650A16.

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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.

Traveling in mexico on my 2002 klr 650 lost engine power due to failure of balancer chain tensioner (doohickey)later found out a common problem on this bike had to replace 2 valves gaskets for repair work and new tensioners. *nm

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Feb 26, 2006 · NHTSA complaint 10151233

Other Kawasaki KL650A16 years

YearComplaintsRecalls
200210

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Kawasaki KL650A16?

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 2002 Kawasaki KL650A16?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2002 Kawasaki KL650A16 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other KL650A16 model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.