NHTSA Campaign 01V133000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Issued by AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. · Reported Apr 23, 2001 · 8,107 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HONDA GL1800 2001 8,107

Source: NHTSA Campaign 01V133000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.