2001 Honda GL1800 Recalls
Learn What to Do if Your GL1800 Has Been Recalled
The following recalls have been announced by Honda, so if you own a 2001 GL1800 take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.
- Call Honda to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge
- Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance
- Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page
Recent 2001 GL1800 Recalls
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STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Recall for 2001 HONDA GL1800
Summary: On some motorcycles, certain frame welds do not meet manufacturing specifications. High loads created when riding on rough road surfaces or through potholes can cause the affected welds to crack.
Consequence: The welded area could break, resulting in rear suspension collapse or lower cross member separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, reinforce the welds on 2001-2002 motorcycles free of charge. On 2003-2004 motorcycles, the units will be repaired, no inspection will be necessary. The recall began on February 9, 2005. Owners may contact Honda at 1-866-784-1870.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #05V027000 »
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Recall for 2001 HONDA GL1800
Summary: Vehicle description: Motorcycles equipped with a newly designed engine stop switch. The engine stop switch is sensitive to accidental contact or strong jolting, such as hitting a pothole or riding over railroad tracks,which could cause the engine to cut out momentarily or even shut off.
Consequence: Sudden loss of engine power could lead to a crash.
Fix: Dealers will install a contact plate, E-clip, and 2 contact plate springs. Owner notification began April 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Honda at 1-310-532-9811.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #01V162000 »
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Recall for 2001 HONDA GL1800
Summary: Vehicle description: Motorcycles equipped with a newly designed pulse rotor. The crankshaft pulse rotor, a device used for ignition timing, could fail and cause the engine to stall.
Consequence: This sudden loss of engine power could lead to a crash.
Fix: Dealers will install a redesigned pulse rotor. Owner notification began April 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.
For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #01V133000 »