Dt*: the contact stated there was a whistling noise coming from the battery. There were no warning signals prior to the incident. Upon inspection, the battery was observed to be expanded and emitted a burning smell. The battery was disconnected and the quad was loaded. The vehicle was taken to the service dealer who determined that the voltage regulator was too close to the radiator. The dealer recommended moving the voltage regulator to the rear of the quad. The manufacturer was informed and provided a case# for further investigation.
Vehicle safety record
2004 Vento Vthunder Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2004 Vento Vthunder with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system (2) and the lights (1). There are no recalls for it.
NHTSA data checked
Rated once enough Vthunder years are on file
#311 most complained-about 2004 vehicle
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 2004 Vento Vthunder problems
Share of all 3 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
No recalls for the 2004 Vento Vthunder
What owners say
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3 complaints about the 2004 Vento Vthunder
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 25 mph on dry roads, the transmission on the vento v-thunder motorcycle locked up without warning, and the rear tire stopped moving. The vehicle was taken to a service dealer, where the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem.*Ak
Consumer complaint regarding safety issue with the bolts on the motorcycle will not remain tight. *Ts the speedometer was inoperative, the brakes will not hold, the seat was broken, "the fading wouldn't hold," and the headlights would blow. Vento motorcycles, usa *sc *ak
Vento Vthunder: every year compared
All Vthunder yearsQuestions about the 2004 Vento Vthunder
Does the 2004 Vento Vthunder have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2004 Vento Vthunder right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Vento Vthunder?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the electrical system (2), lights (1), seats & seat belts (1).
How many complaints has the 2004 Vento Vthunder had?
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on November 2, 2005 and the latest on September 29, 2006. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Which Vento Vthunder years have the most complaints?
2004 (3), 2006 (1). See every Vento Vthunder year compared.
What should I do if my 2004 Vento Vthunder has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data