Model year

2016 Kawasaki Brute Force 300

Motorcycle, gasoline, built in Taiwan. Owner complaints on file from Jul 25, 2019 to Jul 25, 2019.

Recalls (0)Complaints (1)Investigations (0)Bulletins (0)

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year

Owner complaints1Below the median 2016 motorcycle

Severity index0.02016 motorcycles average 9.6

First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years

Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2016 Kawasaki Brute Force 300 peaked in 2019, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.

Components

100% of complaints about the 2016 Kawasaki Brute Force 300 name fuel system

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Fuel system

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.

Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2016 Kawasaki Brute Force 300

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Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.

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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2016 Kawasaki Brute Force 300

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

Filed Jul 25, 2019Failure Jul 25, 20191,012 milesRED Lodge, MTFuel/propulsion system
AFTER MEETING 2 CARBURETOR RECALLS VIA A FACTORY AUTHORIZED DEALER MY STREET LEGAL ATV EMITS A STRONG ODOR OF RAW GAS AFTER BEING USED. I'M VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THE FIRE SAFETY OF STORING THIS VEHICLE IN MY GARAGE, TRANSPORTING IT IN THE BED OF MY TRUCK AND POSSIBLE EXPLOSION WHILE BEING DRIVEN. IS IT SAFE TO USE?
NHTSA complaint 11234939

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.

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Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.

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