How many recalls does the 2003 Honda Silver Wing have?

The 2003 Honda Silver Wing has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 2003 Honda Silver Wing has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2003 Honda Silver Wing?

Of 4 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is engine and engine cooling.

2003 Honda Silver Wing Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2003 Honda Silver Wing has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 7,494 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 04V163000 2004-04-12 2,497 affected

Defect

ON CERTAIN SCOOTERS, SOME FUEL TANKS WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED AND DO NOT MEET MATERIAL STRENGTH SPECIFICATIONS.

Consequence

ENGINE VIBRATION OR RIDING ON BUMPY ROADS COULD CAUSE THESE TANKS TO CRACK AND LEAK. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL PERFORM AN INSPECTION PROCEDURE THAT IDENTIFIES DEFECTIVE FUEL TANKS. IF THE FUEL TANK FAILS THE INSPECTION, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE IT WITH AN UPDATED FUEL TANK. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DURING APRIL 16, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-866-784-1870.

STEERING 03V513000 2003-12-10 4,997 affected

Defect

ON CERTAIN SCOOTERS, EXCESSIVE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE LOWER HANDLEBAR CLAMP AND HANDLEBAR HOLDER CREATES STRESS THAT CAN EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE HANDLEBAR TO LOOSEN OR DETACH.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO LOWER HANDLEBAR CLAMPS, ADD WASHERS BETWEEN THE LOWER CLAMPS AND HANDLEBAR HOLDER, AND INSTALL NEW LOCKNUTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 11, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-866-784-1870.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

STRUCTURE

STRUCTURE:BODY

Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“While driving 65 mph motorcycle stalled. Consumer was able to coast the motorcycle to shoulder. Consumer tried to restart motorcycle but was unable to do so. Consumer had the motorcycle towed to the dealer but the mechanic was unable to duplicate the problem. Consumer informed the mechanic that…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2004-04-27

“Dealer has not been able to get the parts on two recalls, fuel tank o4v153000, and handle bar 03v513000. *ak”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY · reported 2004-04-13

“Dealer has not been able to get the parts on two recalls, fuel tank o4v153000, and handle bar 03v513000. *ak”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2004-04-13

“When accelerating, the motorcycle vibrated.*ak the motorcycle was taken to the honda dealer but no corrections were made. The consumer stated another motorcycle at the dealer also vibrated. *cb *jb”

STRUCTURE · reported 2003-12-13

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2003 Honda Silver Wing as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.