1998 Kawasaki Kawasaki problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires (1) · Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings (1) · Fuel System, Gasoline:carburetor System (1)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Kawasaki Kawasaki model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (3)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Power Train:clutch Assembly:pedal/Hand Lever(Motorcycle) 1998-02-13 · 980213MC9803 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject on clutch steel plates. *yc
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 1997-09-19 · 970919MC9704 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
repair procedure and parts information on valve installation. *yc
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 1997-09-19 · 970919MC9703 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
condition with kips valve/piston interference. *yc
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.