Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / VTR1000F / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999101837 Incident Date: Oct, 11 1999
Consumer's City: SUFFOLK Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: VTR1000F Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JH2SC3602WM Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 28 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2098
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: This cam chain tensioner problem is popular among vtr1000f owners, particularly 1999 models and earlier. failure of the tensioner could cause catastrophic failure of engine at speed, causing lockup of rear wheel and probable accident with injury. dt