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2001 Honda GL1800 recall: engine

American Honda Motor Co. reported this safety recall on April 23, 2001. It covers about 8,107 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8,107
reported
Apr 23, 2001
owners notified
Apr 19, 2001
related complaints
42

Engine and engine cooling: engine

What is 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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 01V133000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 42 complaints about engine problems.

2001 Honda GL1800

Questions about recall 01V133000

Is there a recall on the 2001 Honda GL1800 engine?

Yes. Recall 01V133000, reported on April 23, 2001, covers about 8,107 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 01V133000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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