2002 Honda Valkyrie Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Valkyrie years
- Not enough data 5th of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Honda Valkyrie. That ranks 5th out of 5 Valkyrie model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2002 Honda Valkyrie problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 50% | 200,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2002 Honda Valkyrie recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 Honda Valkyrie.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 (na) honda valkyrie. The contact stated that the crash bar was loose on the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the subframe was corroded and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified and…
On seven separate occasions, the engine on my motorcycle has died when changing gears. This has happened at varios speeds and engine operating temparatures. This has almost caused me to lose control of the motorcycle. Honda has been contacted and say they cannot replicate the problem. I have the…
Other Honda Valkyrie years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 Valkyrie | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 Valkyrie | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 Valkyrie | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 Valkyrie | 14 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Honda Valkyrie?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, structure problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2002 Honda Valkyrie?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2002 Honda Valkyrie a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Valkyrie model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.