Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / GL1800 / 2001

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000088103 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: ARLINGTON Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: GL1800 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1HFSC47041A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 06 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle overheated, in slow traffic, doing damage to o2 sensors, resulting in reduced gas mileage of 26 - 32 mpg, which is 10 - 12 mpg below original mileage and other gl1800's i ride with. dealer and manufacturer both know of the problem, but will not replace the o2 sensors unless the fi light on the dash comes on. fuel mileage should be a concern to motorcycle mfrs. just as it is with cars. now i get mileage that is near what my 3200 lb., v6, 200hp sedan does and honda thinks this is ok?