Honda Vt1300ct
Model Vt1300ct made by Honda got 11 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel/propulsion system, visibility. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2010
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V369000 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | from 12/25/2009 to 03/13/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 3184 | MFR | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 08/10/2010 | 08/10/2010 | 571 | 567 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain model year 2010 honda vt1300cr, vt1300cra, and vt1300ct motorcycles manufactured from december 17, 2009 through may 24, 2010, fail to conform to the certification requirements of part 567. the gross axle weight rating (gawr) is incorrect. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | An owner may be lead to believe from the incorrect information the motorcycle can carry more weight that it is certified to carry, resulting in an overloaded condition which can increase the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The owners of all affected motorcycles will be mailed a letter containing a durable correction sticker and installation instructions. if the owner prefers that the dealer apply the sticker, they will be instructed to take their motorcycle to a honda dealer who will apply the corrected label free of charge. the campaign is expected to begin on or about august 20, 2010. owners may contact honda at 1-310-783-2000. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Honda's recall campaign number is r41.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 http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||||
| SB-12-002 | 01/12/2012 | 10043248 | Honda: on some model vehicles, there is an alternator/starter tester (ast) module capable of testing alternators, installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe | 03/06/2012 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY | |||||
| SB-12-002 | 01/12/2012 | 10043248 | Honda: on some model vehicles, there is an alternator/starter tester (ast) module capable of testing alternators, installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe | 03/06/2012 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | |||
| 08/29/2012 | 3200 | 1 | |
| Fuel pump failed causing unsafe operation of motorcycle in traffic, motor stopped running and rapid deceleration almost caused traffic from behind to rear end vehicle as it had no running engine to move safely out of traffic. *tr | |||
| 08/29/2012 | 3200 | ||
| Fuel pump failed causing unsafe operation of motorcycle in traffic, motor stopped running and rapid deceleration almost caused traffic from behind to rear end vehicle as it had no running engine to move safely out of traffic. | |||
| VISIBILITY | |||
| 06/01/2010 | 100 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 honda vt13ctla (n/a). while driving approximately 55 mph he began to notice a flow of air coming from under the windshield was shaking his head violently. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where he was informed there was no failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure continues whenever he operates the vehicle at speeds of approximately 55 mph. the failure mileage was 100 and the current mileage was 3,000. sm. | |||