2005 Honda VT750 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 16, 2016 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other VT750 years
Not enough data 5th of 15 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Honda VT750. That ranks 5th out of 15 VT750 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 5,117 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2005 Honda VT750 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Fuel/propulsion System2 · ~5,117 mi
Fuel System, Gasoline1 · ~10,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel/propulsion System267%5,117——
Fuel System, Gasoline133%10,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2009, with 1 complaints
2009: 1200912014: 1201412016: 120161

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2005 Honda VT750 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2005 Honda VT750.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I noticed 3 weeks ago that there was a strong smell of gasoline around my bike. So i looked around the engine and didn't find anything. I thought i was imaging things, being overly precautious. Since then the smell has developed into a wet spot underneath my bike, a small puddle. The fuel valve on…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Mar 16, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10849989

THE FUEL PETCOCK (FUEL CONTROL VALVE) DIAPHRAGM IS LEAKING ON A HOT ENGINE. HONDA HAS A RECALL FOR THIS PART IN THE 2007 AND 2008 BUT NOT FOR THE 2005 MODEL YEAR. THIS IS A MAJOR ISSUE AS FUEL IS LEAKING ON A HOT ENGINE! I HAVE CALLED HONDA AND THEY WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. I SPOKE WITH TWO…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Jul 9, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10609346

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 honda vt750. The contact stated that the fuel tank leaked each time fuel was added to the vehicle. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source, increased the risk of a fire. The manufacturer was notified, and he was referred to a dealer. He is in the process of…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Sep 28, 2009 · NHTSA complaint 10285541

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2005 Honda VT750?

Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, fuel system, gasoline problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2005 Honda VT750?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2005 Honda VT750 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other VT750 model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.