2010 Kawasaki Vn1700 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2010 Kawasaki Vn1700. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Tl* the contact owns a 2010 kawasaki vn1700. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and there was an abnormal noise. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v550000 (electrical system). The manufacturer was made aware of the…”
“Noise coming from transmission: very load clunk when releasing the clutch lever in gear, also clunk at any speed when letting off the throttle and clunks again when you accelerate. Also great deal of backlash in any gear and getting worst. Indicating possible transmission failure.”
“Noise coming from transmission: very load clunk when releasing the clutch lever in gear, also clunk at any speed when letting off the throttle and clunks again when you accelerate. Also great deal of backlash in any gear and getting worst. Indicating possible transmission failure.”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2010 kawasaki vn1700-c. While driving approximately 20 mph at night the contact noticed the lights on the instrument panel reflected a glare onto the windshield and obstructed his visibility. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2010 Kawasaki Vn1700 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.