Honda Silver Wing Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 7, 2004 · 6 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on file for the Honda Silver Wing, across 2 model years (2002–2003). The 2003 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is structure.

Peak: 2002, with 3 complaints
2002: 3200232003: 320033

n = 6 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Honda Silver Wing years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Silver Wing model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2003 Silver Wing: 3 complaints, 2 recalls
  2. 2002 Silver Wing: 3 complaints, 2 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Honda Silver Wing problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Structure420
Engine and Engine Cooling110
Fuel System, Gasoline110
Wheels110

All Honda Silver Wing model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2003 Silver Wing32—Structure
2002 Silver Wing32—Structure

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Frequently asked questions

Which Honda Silver Wing years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2003 (3), 2002 (3). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Honda Silver Wing?

Structure, with 4 complaints across 2 model years.

How many recalls does the Honda Silver Wing have?

3 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.