Honda Technical Newsletter – Jan-Feb-Mar 2019

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NHTSA ID Number: 10161662 Manufacturer Communication Number: TheWrenchJan-Mar Summary The Wrench – If a customer complains of loose handlebars on a 2018 GL1800, the problem may be due to improper torquing of the steering stem nut at the factory. First, verify the complaint with the proper inspection outlined in the Service Bulletin GL1800 #1, then if the … Read more

KJ1 – Air Bag Inflator May Explode – 2009-2010 & 2012-2016 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Motorcycles

2016 Honda GL1800

January 9, 2018 Air Bag Inflator May Explode An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the rider resulting in serious injury or death.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V045 Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 960   Summary Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2010 and 2012-2016 … Read more

KE5 – AIRBAG MODULE REPLACEMENT – 2006-2009 & 2012 Honda GL1800 (Goldwing)

NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V031 Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 882   Air Bag Inflator May Rupture An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the operator resulting in serious injury or death.   Summary Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2006-2009 and 2012 Honda GL1800 (Goldwing) motorcycles … Read more

KA8 – Airbag Module Replacement – 2006-2010 Honda GL1800 (Gold Wing)

NHTSA 16V347 SUMMARY: Honda (American Honda Motor, Inc.) is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Honda GL1800 (Gold Wing) motorcycles manufactured February 8, 2006, to May 14, 2009 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 … Read more