2003 Honda VT1100 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other VT1100 years
- Not enough data 1st of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2003 Honda VT1100. That is the most of any VT1100 model year in the database (7 years). The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (2 complaints, 50%), typically at around 1 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2003 Honda VT1100 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 | 2 | 50% | 1 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 25% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 25% | 25 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2003 Honda VT1100 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2003 Honda VT1100.
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.
Problems with motorcycle leaking gas.*mr motorcycle leaked when sitting in the sun until it was placed in the shade. Mechanic had the motorcycle three times and the problem continued. The honda rep never contacted the consumer regarding his motorcycle. Consumer feels this needed to be…
There is a loud ticking noise coming from the lower right side of my engine that ends at the right front head.this has been going on from the first day i took delivery of my new motorcycle. When you first start it up it makes a slight ticking noise and it gets worse the longer you ride it. I have…
There is a loud ticking noise coming from the lower right side of my engine that ends at the right front head.this has been going on from the first day i took delivery of my new motorcycle. When you first start it up it makes a slight ticking noise and it gets worse the longer you ride it. I have…
2003 honda motorcycle sabre 1100 cc. The "pivot bolt" and "acorn nut" that hold the shift pedal and linkage in place comes totally loose and virtually falls off every 50 miles. This happened on my first ride on the new motorcycle. Twenty-five miles out, the motorcycle was not shifting right. I…
Other Honda VT1100 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 VT1100 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 VT1100 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 VT1100 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 VT1100 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 VT1100 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 VT1100 | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2003 Honda VT1100?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline, power train problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2003 Honda VT1100?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2003 Honda VT1100 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other VT1100 model years, the 2003 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.