2002 HONDA GL1800A Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 03V350000 on 09/29/2003
- Component:
- Structure: frame and members:underbody shields
- Manufactured:
- 02/28/2002 - 09/09/2002
- Affected:
- 8,196
- Defect:
- On some motorcycles, certain frame welds do not meet manufacturing specifications. high loads created when riding on rough road surfaces or through potholes can cause the affected welds to crack.
- Consequence:
- The welded area could break, resulting in rear suspension collapse or lower cross member separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect and reinforce the welds on all frames. owner notification began during october 2003. owners should contact honda at 1-866-784-1870.
- Notes:
- Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 05V010000 on 01/24/2005
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Manufactured:
- 02/24/2002 - 04/15/2002
- Affected:
- 36,046
- Defect:
- Certain motorcycles equipped with combined-brake systems have a proportioning control valve (pcv) that mechanically proportions brake force when the rear brake is applied. a seal in some pcvs is improperly shaped, and brake fluid leakage may occur.
- Consequence:
- If the motorcycle continues to be used after a leak occurs, the rear brake would eventually become inoperative. a loss of rear brake force could increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the rear brake forleakage. if leakage is confirmed, the dealer will replace the pcv free of charge. the recall began on january 31, 2005. owners may contact honda at 866-784-1870.
- Notes:
- Honda recall no.p65.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 05V027000 on 01/31/2005
- Component:
- Structure:frame and members
- Manufactured:
- 05/24/2001 - 02/27/2002
- Affected:
- 34,919
- Defect:
- On some motorcycles, certain frame welds do not meet manufacturing specifications. high loads created when riding on rough road surfaces or through potholes can cause the affected welds to crack.
- Consequence:
- The welded area could break, resulting in rear suspension collapse or lower cross member separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, reinforce the welds on 2001-2002 motorcycles free of charge. on 2003-2004 motorcycles, the units will be repaired, no inspection will be necessary. the recall began on february 9, 2005. owners may contact honda at 1-866-784-1870.
- Notes:
- Honda recall no. p66.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 15V700000 on 10/22/2015
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
- Manufactured:
- 04/05/2004 - 08/07/2005
- Affected:
- 145,219
- Defect:
- American honda motor co., inc. (honda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2010 and 2012-2015 gl1800, 2001-2005 gl1800a and 2013-2015 gl1800b motorcycles. the rear brakes of the affected motorcycles may drag after the brakes are released.
- Consequence:
- A rear brake that drags may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. additionally, extended riding with the rear brake dragging could generate enough heat to result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary brake master cylinder and the rear brake master cylinder, and flush the brake fluid, free of charge. the recall began on december 7, 2015. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. honda's number for this recall is jv6. note: this recall supercedes recall 14v-472.
- 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 www.safercar.gov.
2002 HONDA GL1800A TSBs (26)
- Bulletin:
- 0516
- Component:
- 161000 structure:frame and members
- Summary:
- Frame weld inspection chart. revised. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 11012003
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Radio and opening ceremony preset log. *jb
- Bulletin:
- 05012004
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Fuel tank installation tip. *jb
- Bulletin:
- 02012005
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Electronic control module (ecm) replacement and initialization. honda. gl 1800/a 2001-2005. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 17
- Component:
- 161000 structure:frame and members
- Summary:
- Safety recall for frame weld inspection. certain frame welds may not have sufficient strength causing the welds to crack. the welded area could break without warning, resulting in lower cross member separation and rear suspension collapse
- Bulletin:
- 10957
- Component:
- 034300 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:differential proportional valve
- Summary:
- Linked braking system (lbs) proportional control valve (pcv) leakage safety recall. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05012005
- Component:
- 161000 structure:frame and members
- Summary:
- Frame welding tips. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05012005
- Component:
- 063110 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)
- Summary:
- Proportional control valve (pcv) leakage recall reminder. refer to bulletin gl1800a #16. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05012005
- Component:
- 105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
- Summary:
- Drive shaft boot torn/venting. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 06012005
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Frame welding tip - to ease fuel tank installation into the frame, apply a light coating of silicone spray to the sides and bottom right of the tank. *nm
- Bulletin:
- 06012005
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Camshaft timing - gear noise after completing valve adjustment may be incorrect camshaft timing. *nm
- Bulletin:
- 08-040
- Component:
- 355100 equipment:other:labels
- Summary:
- Load carrying capacity reduced label for all honda vehicles. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-03V350
- Component:
- 161000 structure:frame and members
- Summary:
- Honda motorcycle: frame weld safety recall. requires inspection or repair of lower cross member frame welds. the frame weld approval and documentation process is being changed by the manufacturer. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-06-085
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Honda: warranty extension-vehicle warranty mileage. class action lawsuit alleging that the odometers on certain 2002-2006 honda models were overstating mileage. federal court provided final approval of settlement on 12/29/07. no models
- Bulletin:
- GL1800 SECONDARY
- Component:
- 035000 service brakes, hydraulic:fluid
- Summary:
- "service bulletin - honda is launching a safety recall of 2012-2015 gl1800/a and 2013-2015 gl1800b/bd motorcycles, and is implementing a recall remedy for 2001-2010 and 2012 gl1800/a motorcycles already subject to safety recall 'jg6'. honda
- Bulletin:
- GL1800 NO. 23
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- "dealer message - on december 11, several sections of s/b gl1800 #23 were revised to include information for the repair of trike coversions."
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - MC - S
- Component:
- 034100 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
- Summary:
- "dealer message - effective immediately the secondary master cylinder (smc) kits for this recall are available on open order. as indicated in s/b gl1800 #23 and other communications about this recall, it is absolutely critical that only pr
- Bulletin:
- MC - THE WRENCH
- Component:
- 034100 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
- Summary:
- Newsletter - the repair procedure for the secondary master cylinder (smc) recall is very involved, so make sure to read through the entire bulletin before hand so you can visualize the procedures before you start. not only will you be insta
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - MC - S
- Component:
- 034100 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
- Summary:
- "dealer message - the service bulletin in support of the safety recall of 2001-2015 gl1800/a and gl1800b/bd motorcycles for a potentially defective secondary master cylinder is posted on in. servicebulletin safety recall: gl1800 #23 incl
- Bulletin:
- SERVICE BULLETIN
- Component:
- 035000 service brakes, hydraulic:fluid
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - honda is launching a safety recall of 2012-2015 gl1800/a and 2013-2015 gl1800/b/bd motorcycles, and is implementing a recall remedy for 2001-2010 and 2012 gl 1800/a motorcycles already subject to safety recall "jg6". hond
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - MC - S
- Component:
- 034100 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
- Summary:
- "honda is launching a safety recall on model year 2001 through 2015 gl1800/a and gl1800b/bd motorcycles to replace a potentially defective secondary master cylinder. under conditions where the brake fluid is not replaced according to the m
- Bulletin:
- INTERIM SERVICE
- Component:
- 034100 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - honda is launching a safety recall of 2001-2015 gl1800/a and gl1800b/bd motorcycles. honda has determined that under conditions where the brake fluid is not replaced according to the maintenance schedule (every 12,000 mil
- Bulletin:
- The Wrench - Jun
- Component:
- 162700 structure:body:trunk lid
- Summary:
- Technician newsletter - when troubleshooting it is good to have all of the tools at your disposal. if you are diagnosing a power trunk lock remote control issue on a gl1800, there is a honda tool that you may not know is capable of testing
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - Honda
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, american honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 honda models. as of august 4, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and vin status inquiry has been updated.
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - Stop S
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, american honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 honda models. as of july 23, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and service bulletins 14-040, safety recall: accord, civic, and oth
- Bulletin:
- MC - The Wrench
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Honda technician newsletter - tpms sensors aren't waterproof.
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