Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V820000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-10-31.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V820000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles affected
18,196
Reported to NHTSA
2024-10-31
Owners notified
2024-12-30

Defect description

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021 GL1800 Goldwing motorcycles. The primary drive gear bolt on the crankshaft may break, which can result in an engine stall and lock up the rear wheel.

Safety risk

An engine stall and rear wheel lockup can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the primary drive gear bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KQ9.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Honda GL18002021 2020 2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.