Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / GL1800 / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002100131 Incident Date: Jul, 10 2002
Consumer's City: RIXEYVILLE Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: GL1800 Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1HFSC47042A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 19 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The traffic conditions warranted speeds under 20 mph max, with little stopped time. motorcycle indicated overheated condition but did not spill coolant. engine is entirely made of aluminum and will eventually fail if constantly subjected to overheated conditions. this is due to a defect in the design of the coolant system. the cooling fans cannot overcome ducted air when the bike is run between 10-35 mph for continual periods.*ak