Consumer's vehicle experienced the same problem as mentioned in as the federal safety agency recall 03v513000. Certain scooters, excessive clearance between the lower handle bar clamp and handleb ar holder creates stress that can eventually cause the handle bar to loosen or detach. The dealership still does not have the parts available to conduct recall repairs.
The worst 2002 Honda Silver Wing problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Body2
- Wheels1
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- Body2
- Wheels1
Recalls 2
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
- What is wrong
- On certain scooters, excessive clearance between the lower handlebar clamp and handlebar holder creates stress that can eventually cause the handlebar to loosen or detach.
- Risk
- This could result in a loss of steering control, which could lead to a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install two lower handlebar clamps, add washers between the lower clamps and handlebar holder, and install new locknuts. Owner notification began on december 11, 2003. Owners should contact honda at 1‑866‑784‑1870.
Recall number 03V513000 · Recall details
Wheels
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, under certain riding conditions, such as continuously bumpy roads, the rear wheel could develop stress cracks where the wheel spokes attach to the hub.
- Risk
- The spokes will eventually fail, causing the wheel to collapse without warning.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the rear wheel, including a new tire. Owner notification is expected to begin during september 2002. 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 motorcycle at 1‑800‑289‑8226.
Recall number 02V250000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2002 Honda Silver Wing 5
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
What 2002 Honda Silver Wing owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Consumer noticed kickstand bolts became loose, causing motorcycle to fall over. Dealer has been notified.
Consumer received a recall notice regarding the wheels. The vehicle was taken in for repairs, but parts were not available. Consumers complaint involved the time frame in which it took the dealer to repair the vehicle.
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Questions about the 2002 Honda Silver Wing
Is the 2002 Honda Silver Wing reliable?
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2002 Honda Silver Wing, close to a typical Silver Wing model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2002 Honda Silver Wing?
Body and structure, with 2 complaints. Next is wheels (1).
How many recalls does the 2002 Honda Silver Wing have?
2 recalls, covering steering and wheels.
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