1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 27, 2000 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other VN800-A1 years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1. That is the most of any VN800-A1 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is unknown or other (1 complaints, 100%). 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 1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1 problems

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

Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Unknown or Other1100%———

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

1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1.

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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.

Motorcycle fell over while parked in the garage. Steering wheel was turned to the right. The kickstand should be about 1 inch shorter to shift the weight. Resulting in bent tank and broke the right turn signal

Unknown or Other · received Mar 21, 2000 · NHTSA complaint 9000239

Other Kawasaki VN800-A1 years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
199910
1995 VN800-A101

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1?

Owners most often report unknown or other problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1999 Kawasaki VN800-A1 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other VN800-A1 model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.