Honda Gl1500 1997
Model Gl1500 made in 1997 by Honda got 2 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to interior lighting, tires. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment. There was one recall concerning exterior lighting .
Model 1997
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TURN SIGNAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V213000 | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. | from 04/09/1996 to 09/12/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 3540 | 10/30/1996 | MFR | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 10/28/1996 | 10/31/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The metal stay or rubber support for the rear turn signal can fall causing the rear turn signal light to be out-of-position. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Vehicles following may not notice the turn signal increasing the risk of a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the metal stay and rubber supports of the rear turn signal. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during november 1996. note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-310-783-2000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
| GL1500 | 08/19/1998 | 601686 | Motorcycle owners may complain of poor radio performance. *yc | 08/19/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | |||
| Glare from sunlight during dawn/dusk makes reading instruments impossible. *ak | |||
| TIRES | |||
| 02/01/1997 | 1 | 06/01/1996 | |
| Tire delaminated during normal wear and use, refused by dealer to admit defect. said dunlop would not warranty tire, no replacement. *ak( dot number: tire size: 16x180 ) | |||