2007 Honda VT1100C2 recalls and problems

The 2007 Honda VT1100C2 has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Honda dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2007 Honda VT1100C2 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2007 Honda VT1100C2 recalls

Recall 06V-270: Equipment

Reported Jul 26, 2006 · 1,190,000 vehicles affected · HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)

Problem: On certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the national highway traffic safety administration's (Nhtsa) vehicle safety hotline.

Risk: The language in the owner's manuals is not in accordance with the current mandatory requirements.

Fix: Honda will send a postcard to dealers and owners with the correct NHTSA vehicle safety hotline information and with instructions to insert the card into the "reporting safety defects" section of the owner's manual. The recall began on august 2, 2006. Owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009, acura at 1-800-382-2238 or honda motorcycles at 1-866-784-1870.

2007 Honda VT1100C2 problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Structure	1
Engine and Engine Cooling	1

Most reported parts

Structure › Motorcycle › Kickstand/Center Stand — 1
Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 3,200 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2007 Honda VT1100C2 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Engine and Engine Cooling · at 2,000 miles · reported Jan 21, 2009

The contact owns a 2007 honda shadow aero vt11c27. The contact stated that the vehicle overheated after he had it for 53 days. There was antifreeze all over the ground and he nearly lost control of the motorcycle. The vehicle has been in the shop for 45 days and the dealer replaced the water pump and thermostat. The contact stated that he does not feel confident with the repairs done to his vehicle. The vehicle is still at the dealer because he has no way to haul it to his residence. The failure and current mileages were 2,000.

Structure · at 3,200 miles · reported Dec 19, 2008

The contact owns a 2007 honda vt1100c2s. While driving less than 40 MPH, the kickstand slammed down onto the pavement and then returned to its normal position. The kickstand then geared into the ground and caused the motorcycle to raise up on one side and fall over. The contact sustained a fractured shoulder and other minor injuries. The dealer stated that he could bring the motorcycle in for investigation after 21 days. The motorcycle has not been repaired. The failure and current mileages were less than 3,200. Updated 02/05/09 updated 02/06/09.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Honda VT1100C2 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Honda VT1100C2: 06V-270 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Honda VT1100C2?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports), followed by engine and engine cooling (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 3,200 miles.

Are Honda recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Honda dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.