Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Honda / Vtx1800
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
007114235 HONDA VTX1800 2003 Changing tire on my 2003 honda vtx 1800 s model, removed rear wheel and found that the final drive flange bearings were bad. balls fell out of the
007112846 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Approximate date of failure: july 6 2007 year of manufacture: 2002 model:vtx 1800 s bearing condition: bearing totally trashed (in pieces)
007110060 HONDA VTX1800 2003 FAILURE OF FLANGE BEARING ON 2003 HONDA VTX 1800S MOTORCYCLE
007107000 HONDA VTX1800 2003 FAILURE OF REAR BEARINGS ON MOTORCYCLE. DEALER FOUND AT TIME OF TIRE CHANGE.
007102853 HONDA VTX1800 2002 I own a 2002 honda vt1800c motorcycle and there is a manufacturer's defect on the rear wheel bearings. i only have 12,000 miles on this motorcycle
007102852 HONDA VTX1800 2002 I own a 2002 honda vt1800c motorcycle and there is a manufacturer's defect on the rear wheel bearings. i only have 12,000 miles on this motorcycle
007095832 HONDA VTX1800 2003 2003 honda vtx 1800c all flange bearings destroyed near 50k miles inner wheel bearings starting to have play found when changing tire, i've been on
006083602 HONDA VTX1800 2003 (1)vibration in rear wheel of honda vtx1800c 2003 (2)upon disassembly of rear wheel, bearings in the spline flange were found to be totally
006073548 HONDA VTX1800 2003 FLANGE BEARING FAILURE. *NM
006072063 HONDA VTX1800 2003 2003 honda vtx 1800c flange bearing failure. discovered while rear wheel off for polishing. inner 6905 bearing ok, outer 6905rs bearing rough to
006072062 HONDA VTX1800 2003 2003 honda vtx 1800c flange bearing failure. discovered while rear wheel off for polishing. inner 6905 bearing ok, outer 6905rs bearing rough to
006070421 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Flange bearing (bearing on rear wheel, final drive side) failure at 39,000 miles, noticed when changing rear tire. total failure at high speed could
006069797 HONDA VTX1800 2003 (1) 2003 honda vtx 1800c motorcycle rear driven flange bearing failure. when removing tire/wheel assembly for tire replacement, (2) i discovered the
006067867 HONDA VTX1800 2003 Dt*: the contact stated the turn signal indicator is located on the fuel tank and does not indicate which rear turn signal illuminates. the switch
006067866 HONDA VTX1800 2003 Dt*: the contact stated the turn signal indicator is located on the fuel tank and does not indicate which rear turn signal illuminates. the switch
006067680 HONDA VTX1800 2003 2003 VTX 1800 FUEL LEAKED ON TO THE CYLINDER HEAD. *TS ***NAR*** FUEL LEAKED FROM THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE SEAM OF THE FUEL TANK. *JB
006064738 HONDA VTX1800 2002 The rocker shifter is not returning to center position. after you shift either up or down you have to manually put it back to center before you can
006063873 HONDA VTX1800 2002 REAR FLANGE BEARING ON 2002 HONDA VTX1800 MOTORCYCLE FAILED. *NM
006062945 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Dt*: the contact stated while the rear tire was being replaced, the contact requested the rear flange bearing be inspected, because of failure
006062904 HONDA VTX1800 2002 I have a 2002 honda vtx1800r motorcycle. while removing rear wheel and tire for a tire replacement i found one of the flange bearings damaged. the
006060891 HONDA VTX1800 2002 I was having the rear tire changed and i checked the bearings. it has been reported on the honda web site that there have been several problems. the
006060890 HONDA VTX1800 2002 I was having the rear tire changed and i checked the bearings. it has been reported on the honda web site that there have been several problems. the
006060572 HONDA VTX1800 2002 2002 honda vtx1800c, vin = [xxx] rear axle drive shaft bearing failure. mileage on motorcycle = 4874 miles. *jb updated 07/16/2012 *js
006059769 HONDA VTX1800 2003 Dt*: the contact stated while adjusting the vehicle for the riders height the rear shock absorbers broke at the weld. the contact was performing the
006058289 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Dt*: the contact stated while turning the ignition switch, the starter engaged and the motorcycle lurched forward. the kill switch and starter was
006055807 HONDA VTX1800 2003 2003 honda vtx 1800 retro rear wheel was removed for tire replacement and found the rear flange bearing to be roughly turning indicating premature
006055526 HONDA VTX1800 2002 1, tire change 2. inside flange bearing notch 3. replaced bearings, out of pocket expense. 4. second failure of bearings. inside bearings both time
005055122 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Rear wheel flange bearings failed on me 2002 honda vtx 1800 motor cycle. this is a common problem with these bikes and honda will not recognize this
005049324 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Bearing failure in the final driven flange assembly approximate date of failure: 12/4/2005 year of manufacture: 2002 model purchased june 2001
002044820 HONDA VTX1800 2002 The rear flange out- put bearing in my 2002 honda vtx r 1800 is making a grinding sound. i have read on numerous honda owner chat sites that this is a
005040172 HONDA VTX1800 2002 The flange bearing on the rear wheel failed. the bearing was rough and very hard to turn. many, many metal shavings were found in the rear hub
005037328 HONDA VTX1800 2003 Rear axle bushing/bearing failure. 1 of the 2 bearings had failed. i found this by pure luck changing my rear tire. this was discovered in
005037059 HONDA VTX1800 2003 2003 honda vtx1800r motorcycle rear drive unit bearing failure. the motorcycle was two years old with 20k miles on it. during a routine rear wheel
005036580 HONDA VTX1800 2002 My 2002 vtx 1800 experienced rear wheel bearing failure with less than 10,000 miles on the bike. the bearing was checked by a honda dealer and was
003035792 HONDA VTX1800 2003 Dt: 2003 honda vtx1800 retro cast. the turn signal lenses keep falling off the motorcycle. the local dealership states they have contacted honda
005034714 HONDA VTX1800 2003 While replacing rear tire on my vtx 1800c i noticed the flange bearing was rough,the local dealer replaced it under warranty. no accidents or damage
005033867 HONDA VTX1800 2002 BEARING FAILURES ON THE FLANGE OR WHEEL BEARINGS OF 2002 HONDA VTX 1800C MOTORCYCLE. *JB
005031357 HONDA VTX1800 2003 During routine inspection of rear wheel assembly while doing a tire change, i identified a bad pair of bearings. the motorcycle has only 7,000 miles
003029061 HONDA VTX1800 2003 PREMATURE FAILURE IN THE DRIVEN FLANGE BEARING SET OF VTX1800S (ALL MODELS). MINE HAS NOW FAILED WITH 16,000 MILES ON THE BIKE.
005024941 HONDA VTX1800 2003 Felt grinding in rear wheel while riding motorcycle discovered failed bearings(2) in driveflange while changing rear tire dealer replaced drive
005021878 HONDA VTX1800 2003 1. bearing failure was found in the drive flange assembly during rear tire replacement at just under 8,000 miles on motorcycle. 2.bearing was turning
005020685 HONDA VTX1800 2002 2002 honda vtx 1800 right side of the radiator plastic trim melted through.*mr.....the right side of the radiator plastic trim shroud melted through
004019613 HONDA VTX1800 2002 1. REAR TIRE REPLACMENT. 2. REAR BEARING FLANGE FAILURE, 3. DEALER REPLACED UNDER EXTENDED WARRANTY
005019601 HONDA VTX1800 2003 CLACK IN REAR DRIVE SHAFT
005019600 HONDA VTX1800 2003 CLACK IN REAR DRIVE SHAFT
005014894 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Noise in rear when riding, removed rear wheel to inspect and replaced rear tire, found flange bearing coming apart, cage destroyed, and ball bearings
005014623 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Read drive flange bearing failure was found during routine maintenence. being aware of this problem, i had the dealer inspect the bearing. it was
005009450 HONDA VTX1800 2002 i own a 2002 honda vtx retro . i am a member of the vtxoa , it has come to my attention after ready what other owners have experienced that there may
005009147 HONDA VTX1800 2003 THE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS ON MY HONDA VTX 1800 MOTORCYCLE 2003 MODEL. MANY PEOPLE SAY THESE BEARINGS FAIL. SHOULD I BE CONCERNED? *JB
005009124 HONDA VTX1800 2002 FAILURE OF THE REAR BEARINGS IN THE FINAL DRIVE FLANGE OF MY 2002 HONDA VTX MOTORCYCLE.
005009098 HONDA VTX1800 2003 BEARING FAILLURE ON READ DRIVE HUB ON VEHIVLE 2003 HONDA MOTORCYCLE MODEL 1800R AT 8000 MILES. BEARING IS HONDA PART NUMBER # 91052-KZ4-J21
005009071 HONDA VTX1800 2003 2003 honda vtx1800c motorcycle rear drive unit bearing failure. the motorcycle was two years old with 13k miles on it. during a routine rear wheel
005005330 HONDA VTX1800 2002 RECALL NOTICE NOT RECEIVED IN TIME FOR DEFECTIVE BOLT IN VTX1800G/R MOTORCYCLE. *BF
004002847 HONDA VTX1800 2002 The bolt is flexing but the side stand hasn't broken yet. the vehicle's vin # is in the defective serial range for the side stand recall 04v564000
004315602 HONDA VTX1800 2002 04v564000/honda motorcycle/side stand. the owner received notification of this defect on december 27, 2004. honda has informed the dealers not to
004299125 HONDA VTX1800 2002 THE BOLT WHICH HOLD THE KICKSTAND SNAPPED WHILE DRIVING THE MOTORCYCLE. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED. *AK
004298413 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Kick stand broke pt#hook spring50536-mch-000 motocycle kick stand spring holder broke witch means bike stalls wile riding in gear because kick stand
004298306 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Kick stand retract spring stud broke allowing the side stand to lower and kill the engine. the stud broke while stopped at a gas station. i bungeed
004295044 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Spring hook to the side stand unexpectedly broke while traveling causing the side stand to drop and engage the engine kill switch shutting the engine
002294933 HONDA VTX1800 2002 The side-stand spring anchor failed and the side stand would not remain in its un-deployes (retracted) position. this could be disasterous when making
004294773 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Sidestand rod on motorcycle broke during normal operation causing the tension spring to fall off, leaving the sidestand in a state where it would not
004294726 HONDA VTX1800 2002 The side stand spring mount on 2002, honda vtx, 1800 c fell off along with the springs as consumer was getting off the motorcycle. this could have
004293734 HONDA VTX1800 2003 Engine was leaking oil. dealership inspected motorcycle several times and could not fix the motorcycle. currently, warranty expired, and consumer
004287204 HONDA VTX1800 2003 While driving motorcycle pulled to the left. consumer pulled off the road to inspect the motorcycle, and discovered that the rear right bolt that
004256209 HONDA VTX1800 2002 On a honda vtx 1800c motorcycle, the spring hook broke that holds the spring to keep the kickstand in place. as a result, the kickstand falls to the
0000252896 HONDA VTX1800 2002 WHILE DECELERATING THERE IS A POPPING NOISE IN THE REAR CYLINDER. MECHANIC SAYS OIL IS GETTING INTO THE ENGINE.*AK
002215666 HONDA VTX1800 2003 The vehicle was taken to a mechanic to have the air pressure checked. the mechanic noticed cracks in the front tire. the consumer indicated that the
003207037 HONDA VTX1800 2003 WHILE DRIVING THE HANDLE BAR VIBRATED. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *NLM
003199519 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Within the first 500 miles after purchasing this vehicle brand new, the spark plugs were determined to be fouled from carbon. a deterioration in
001199447 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Every 600 miles the plugs foul. bike wont even start. dealer has other vtx's with same problem. doesnt no how to fix problem. he stated that honda
002188257 HONDA VTX1800 2003 Consumer states that while driving at different speeds the vehicle will shut off without warning causing consumer to pull over. it was difficult to
002025909 HONDA VTX1800 2002 The dunlop tires in the motorcycle are cupping causing the motorcycle to vibrate at high speeds and when manuvering around turns, the manufacturer
003231645 HONDA VTX1800 2003 CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING FUEL LIGHT WOULD COME ON TOO EARLY. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
003222565 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Decompression lobe on the front cyclinder has failed on my 2002 vtx1800r. decompression lobe is stuck in open postiion and caused spark plugs to foul
002216148 HONDA VTX1800 2003 The vehicle was taken to a mechanic to have the air pressure checked. the mechanic noticed cracks in the front tire. the consumer indicated that the
001199919 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Every 600 miles the plugs foul. bike wont even start. dealer has other vtx's with same problem. doesnt no how to fix problem. he stated that honda
002187458 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Consumer states that when leaning the motorcycle to the left there is a vibration in the steering handle. contacted dealer. please provide further
002180381 HONDA VTX1800 2002 CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING AND WITH NO WARNING THE MOTORCYCLE LOSS POWER. CAUSE UNKNOWN DEALER NOTIFIED.*JB
002178729 HONDA VTX1800 2002 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED MOTORCYCLE WILL START TO LOSE POWER ,AND THEN STALL OUT. CONTACTED DEALER,AND DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK
002178719 HONDA VTX1800 2002 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED MOTORCYCLE WILL START TO LOSE POWER ,AND THEN STALL OUT. CONTACTED DEALER,AND DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO DO ANYTHING.*AK
002166250 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Radiator on motorcycle keeps burning out. contacted dealer, and dealer replaced radiator, but problem still occurring. solution was not yet found
002166240 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Radiator on motorcycle keeps burning out. contacted dealer, and dealer replaced radiator, but problem still occurring. solution was not yet found
0000027189 HONDA VTX1800 2002 The vehicle engine is fouling its spark plugs after some small period of riding time causing an extensive increase in bad exhaust emissions. there is
0000025157 HONDA VTX1800 2002 Vehicle is less than a year old. vehicle stalled in heavy traffic when spark plugs failed. the engine could not be restarted. spark plugs were wet

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