NHTSA Recall 24V820000: Hard parts internal/mechanical (engine and engine cooling)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 18,196 vehicles. It affects 2018–2021 Honda GL1800.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V820000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | KQ9 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL |
| Report received | October 31, 2024 |
| Owner notification | December 30, 2024 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
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.
Safety risk
An engine stall and rear wheel lockup can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
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.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V820000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.