Honda Honda Motorcycle 1997

Model Honda Motorcycle made in 1997 by Honda got 3 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, other and tires.

Model 1997

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
09/11/200314003108/17/2000
 Complete and unexpected failure of electrical power. total loss of power. this is due to faulty design of voltage regulator. a web search turned up dozens of incidents of this type; the defective part has been in use since at least 1991.(honda vfr750f). *jb
OTHER
05/15/20032200004/22/2003
 Speedometer under-reports actual speed. speedometer on 1997 honda, pc 800, reports vehicle speed as 50 mph, when vehicle is actually traveling at 55 mph. speedometer under-reports all speeds by 10%. (note: vehicle tires are sizes specified by owner's manual, and are properly inflated. *nlm
TIRES
05/28/19970
 Bridge stone tire blew out from a nail puncture, owner feels tire should have survived this type of puncture.