Honda GL1800 (2020-2022): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 22V449000 · Jun 23, 2022 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
1,740
vehicles affected
1,740
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V449000
- Date
- Jun 23, 2022
- Maker
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Units affected
- 1,740
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling > Engine > Engine control module (ecu/ecm) > Software
- Model years
- 2020-2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Honda (American Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain 2020-2022 GL1800 Gold Wing motorcycles equipped with manual transmissions. An ignition timing software error for the engine control unit (ECU) may reduce engine performance, which can result in an engine stall.
What can happen
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2022. Owners may contact American Honda Motor Co customer service at 1-866-784-1870.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V449000?
1 model: Honda GL1800 (2020-2022), about 1,740 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V449000?
Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2022. Owners may contact American Honda Motor Co customer service at 1-866-784-1870.
What can happen?
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.