NHTSA Recall 24V820000
Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Component: Engine And Engine Cooling. Reported 2024-10-31. An estimated 18,196 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021 GL1800 Goldwing motorcycles. The primary drive gear bolt on the crankshaft may break, which can result in an engine stall and lock up the rear wheel.
Risk
An engine stall and rear wheel lockup can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will replace the primary drive gear bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KQ9.
Manufacturer campaign number: KQ9
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 nhtsa.gov.