NHTSA Recall 22V449000
Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Component: Engine And Engine Cooling. Reported 2022-06-23. An estimated 1,740 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain 2020-2022 GL1800 Gold Wing motorcycles equipped with manual transmissions. An ignition timing software error for the engine control unit (ECU) may reduce engine performance, which can result in an engine stall.
Risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2022. Owners may contact American Honda Motor Co customer service at 1-866-784-1870.
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 www.nhtsa.gov.