Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Honda VTX1800 has 17 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2016 | SUSPENSION | JUST HAD REAR TIRE REPLACED ON MY VTX 1800R AT HONDA DEALER. WAS INFORMED BY TECHNICIAN THAT MY REAR... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | SUSPENSION | WHEN CHANGING REAR TIRE CHECKED FLANGE BEARING AND NOTICED BEARING WAS COMING APART. SEAL GONE AND M... |
| May 31, 2010 | SUSPENSION | WHILE REMOVING THE REAR TIRE FOR REPLACEMENT I NOTICED THE FLANGE BEARING HAS FAILED. 11,000 MILES,... |
| Jun 27, 2009 | SUSPENSION | HONDA MOTORCYCLE VTX-1800 REAR WHEEL FLANGE BEARING FAILURE. *TR |
| Dec 4, 2008 | SUSPENSION | WHEN THE REAR TIRE WAS REPLACED, I HAD THE TECHNICIAN CHECK THE CONDITION OF THE REAR FLANGE BEARING... |
| Jul 23, 2008 | SUSPENSION | HONDA VTX 1800C DURING REAR TIRE REPLACEMENT AT 8,371 MILES DISCOVERED WHEEL BEARING ON THE RIGHT S... |
| Jul 19, 2008 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | DRIVEN FLANGE BEARING SET FAILURE DISCOVERED WHEN REAR TIRE WAS REPLACED. *TR |
| Jun 29, 2008 | SUSPENSION | FLANGE BEARING FAILURE APPROXIMATE DATE OF FAILURE: JUNE 2008 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE: 2003 MOD... |
| May 5, 2008 | SUSPENSION | FAILURE OF FLANGE BEARING, REAR WHEEL AT 9000 MILES CHECK BEARING AT TIRE REPLACEMENT REPLACE FLAN... |
| Mar 19, 2008 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | HONDA MOTORCYCLE 2003 VTX C REAR WHEEL BEARING. *TR |
| Jan 2, 2008 | SUSPENSION | REAR WHEEL FLANGE BEARING FAILURE. *TR |
| Jun 17, 2007 | SUSPENSION | FAILURE OF FLANGE BEARING ON 2003 HONDA VTX 1800S MOTORCYCLE |
| Feb 19, 2007 | SUSPENSION | 2003 HONDA VTX 1800C ALL FLANGE BEARINGS DESTROYED NEAR 50K MILES INNER WHEEL BEARINGS STARTING TO... |
| Jun 20, 2006 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | 2003 HONDA VTX 1800C FLANGE BEARING FAILURE. DISCOVERED WHILE REAR WHEEL OFF FOR POLISHING. INNER... |
| Mar 20, 2006 | SUSPENSION | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ADJUSTING THE VEHICLE FOR THE RIDERS HEIGHT THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS ... |
| Feb 1, 2006 | SUSPENSION | 2003 HONDA VTX 1800 RETRO REAR WHEEL WAS REMOVED FOR TIRE REPLACEMENT AND FOUND THE REAR FLANGE BEAR... |
| Mar 1, 2005 | SUSPENSION | THE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS ON MY HONDA VTX 1800 MOTORCYCLE 2003 MODEL. MANY PEOPLE SAY THESE BEARINGS F... |