Showing posts with label Honda VTX1800. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Honda VTX1800. Show all posts

Tuesday

Honda VTX1800 Recall

Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
HONDA VTX1800 2002
Manufacturer: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) Mfr's Report Date: SEP 14, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V362000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Potential Number of Units Affected: 688
Summary:

 HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 VTX1800 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 14 AND OCTOBER 4, 2001. THE SWINGARM MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY WELDED.
Consequence:

 THE SWINGARM COULD BREAK WHILE RIDINGCAUSING THE RIDER TO LOSE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN CRASH.
Remedy:

 HONDA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WELD AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SWINGARM.

Reading this sort of makes you wonder if the welding guy was off that day.

If you've got a lemon Honda motorcycle, get a Burdge attorney. Getting rid of bad bikes is what we do. Getting back your money only makes it better, too.

Sunday

Honda VTX1800 Recall

2002 HONDA VTX1800

Manufacturer: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Mfr's Report Date: SEP 14, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V362000
N/ANHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 688

Summary: HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 VTX1800 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 14 AND OCTOBER 4, 2001. THE SWINGARM MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY WELDED.

Consequence: THE SWINGARM COULD BREAK WHILE RIDINGCAUSING THE RIDER TO LOSE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN CRASH.

Remedy: HONDA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WELD AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE SWINGARM.

If you've got a lemon Honda motorcycle, get a Burdge attorney. Getting rid of bad bikes is what we do. Everyday since 1978.

Burdge Law Office
Because life's too short to ride a bad bike.