2012 HONDA GL1800 Recalls (5)

Campaign:
11V567000 on 12/01/2011
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Manufactured:
03/07/2001 - 09/24/2011
Affected:
126,000
Defect:
Honda is recalling certain model year 2001-2010, and model year 2012 gl1800 goldwing motorcycles. under certain conditions, there is a possibility that the combined braking system's secondary master cylinder may cause the rear brake to drag.
Consequence:
Unexpected braking increases the risk of a crash, and riding the motorcycle with the rear brake dragging may generate enough heat to cause the rear brake to catch fire.
Correction:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the secondary master cylinder and if necessary, replace it, free of charge. the safety recall began on january 6, 2012. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870.
Notes:
Honda's recall campaign number is s03.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
11E054000 on 12/15/2011
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
7,446
Defect:
Kuryakyn is recalling certain aftermarket passenger floorboard mounts, part number 607005, sold and installed for use on 2001-2012 honda gl 1800 (goldwing) motorcycles. this mount was sold on kuryakyn 'transformer' passenger floorboard sets, part number 7005 from september 15, 2008, to present. the floorboard mount may crack and break free from the mounting bolts that secure the mount to the motorcycle.
Consequence:
The passenger floorboard may separate from the vehicle, possibly resulting in injury or a crash.
Correction:
Kuryakyn will notify owners and provide replacement mount kits free of charge. the safety recall began on january 13, 2012. owners may contact kuryakyn at 1-866-296-4728.
Notes:
Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
15V700000 on 10/22/2015
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Manufactured:
02/09/2011 - 06/17/2012
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.

Campaign:
17V031000 on 01/12/2017
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
03/10/2011 - 03/14/2012
Affected:
882
Defect:
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2006-2009 and 2012 honda gl1800 (goldwing) motorcycles originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, if not included in "zone a," honda is recalling certain 2006-2009 honda gl1800 (goldwing) motorcycles originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." additionally, if not included in zone a or zone b above, honda is recalling certain 2006-2008 honda gl1800 (goldwing) motorcycles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the operator resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag module, free of charge. the recall began february 2017. owners may contact honda motorcycle customer support at 1-866-784-1870. honda's number for this recall is ke5.
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.

Campaign:
18V045000 on 01/15/2018
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
05/05/2011 - 03/14/2012
Affected:
960
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the rider resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
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.
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.

2012 HONDA GL1800 TSBs (15)

Bulletin:
SB-12-002
Component:
112000 electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Summary:
Honda: on some model vehicles, there is an alternator/starter tester (ast) module capable of testing alternators, installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe
Bulletin:
GL1800/A
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Honda mc: see document search button for owner letter. a navigation system software product update campaign. update the navigation unit software on certain 2012 model year gl1800/a motorcycles. *js
Bulletin:
HT-14964
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Honda: publication information provided on various services such as navigation, technical training, tpms and prying painted surfaces for honda motorcycles. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-15164
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Honda: technician newsletter providing various information on accessories including malfunction indicator lamp (mil), off road vehicles, motorcycles tires, and warranties. model 2009 gl1800. *pe
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:
MC - THE WRENCH
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Technician newsletter - navi map update cards, oil filter installation
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - MC - S
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Dealer message - honda has determined that, in some cases, the secondary master cylinder repair campaign conducted since 2011 (s/b gl1800 #20) was not sufficient to prevent the rear brake from dragging
Bulletin:
MC - SB - Safety
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Service bulletin - honda has determined that, in some cases, the secondary master cylinder repair campaign conducted since 2011 (s/b gl1800 #20) was not sufficient to prevent the rear brake from dragging. under certain conditions there is s

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