Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / HONDA MOTORCYCLE / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003243734 Incident Date: Oct, 14 2003
Consumer's City: REDFORD Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: HONDA MOTORCYCLE Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JH2RC461X2M Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 29 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jun, 23 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2003 honda vfr interceptor (motorcycle) caught on fire approximately 4-5 miles into ride. the fire was on the right side only, at the muffler and rear plastic cowling. approximately 1-1.5 miles prior to the fire, the engine was running "rough" or "bogged down" with reduced power.*ak