CarRecallWatch- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- An engine stall and rear wheel lockup can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The primary drive gear bolt on the crankshaft can break. If it does, the engine may stall and the rear wheel may lock up, which raises the risk of a crash and injury.
Authorized Honda dealers will replace the primary drive gear bolt at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2024. If you have questions, you can call Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870.
You can also check your motorcycle's VIN for open recalls to confirm whether this recall applies to your bike.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Honda GL1800 | 2018201920202021 |
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