2009-2016 Honda GL1800 recall: inflator module
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on January 9, 2018. It covers about 960 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 960
- reported
- Jan 9, 2018
- owners notified
- Feb 9, 2018
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- What is wrong
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2010 and 2012-2016 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing motorcycles. These motorcycles have air bag inflators assembled as part of the air bag module that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
- Risk
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the rider resulting in serious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag module, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2018. Owners may contact Honda Motorcycle Customer Support at 1‑866‑784‑1870. Honda's number for this recall is KJ1.
Recall number 18V045000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 18V045000
Is there a recall on the 2009-2016 Honda GL1800 inflator module?
Yes. Recall 18V045000, reported on January 9, 2018, covers about 960 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V045000?
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag module, free of charge. The recall began February 9, 2018. Owners may contact Honda Motorcycle Customer Support at 1‑866‑784‑1870. Honda's number for this recall is KJ1.
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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