2007 Honda VT750 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 18, 2024 · 11 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other VT750 years
Far more complaints than other years 1st of 15 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Honda VT750. That is the most of any VT750 model year in the database (15 years). The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (6 complaints, 55%), typically at around 5,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

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

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Most common 2007 Honda VT750 problems

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

Fuel System, Gasoline6 · ~5,000 mi
Fuel/propulsion System2 · ~8,250 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Exterior Lighting1 · ~630 mi
Power Train1 · ~630 mi
Tires1
Unknown or Other1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel System, Gasoline655%5,000——
Fuel/propulsion System218%8,250——
Engine and Engine Cooling19%———
Exterior Lighting19%630——
Power Train19%630——
Tires19%———
Unknown or Other19%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2008, with 4 complaints
2006: 1200612007: 1200712008: 4200842010: 1201012013: 1201312015: 2201522024: 120241

n = 11 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2007 Honda VT750 recalls (2)

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Fuel system, gasoline:deliveryMar 26, 2008 · NHTSA campaign 08V141000 · 38,934 vehicles

Problem: Honda is recalling 38,934 my 2006-2007 vt600 and my 2007-2008 vt750 and vtx1300 motorcycles. The motorcycles may have an improperly manufactured fuel control valve diaphragm and the fuel valve may drip fuel.

Risk: In the presence of an ignition source, dripping fuel poses the risk of fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel control valve diaphragm assembly, free of charge. The recall began on april 22, 2008. Owners may contact honda at 1-866-784-1870.

Equipment:other:owners/service/other manualJul 26, 2006 · NHTSA campaign 06V270000 · 1,190,000 vehicles

Problem: On certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the national highway traffic safety administration's (nhtsa) vehicle safety hotline.

Risk: The language in the owner's manuals is not in accordance with the current mandatory requirements.

Fix: Honda will send a postcard to dealers and owners with the correct nhtsa vehicle safety hotline information and with instructions to insert the card into the "reporting safety defects" section of the owner's manual. The recall began on august 2, 2006. Owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009, acura at 1-800-382-2238 or honda motorcycles at 1-866-784-1870.

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.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Southern Honda Powersports (AQ12001) — opened May 14, 2012, closed May 13, 2013.

Recent owner reports

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

The contact owns a 2007 Honda VT750. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact became aware of a leak coming from the fuel valve. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or local dealer. The contact related the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Jul 18, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11603125

About two months ago, my husband was cleaning my bike when he noticed some discoloration on the engine. Upon investigation, he found that the fuel valve on the gas tank was dripping gasoline. He contacted honda motorcycle customer service twice and both times was told my motorcycle was not included…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Oct 22, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10785289

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda vt750 shadow aero. While driving approximately 70 mph, the motorcycle stalled without warning. The motorcycle restarted; however, the motorcycle sputtered all the way to the residence. Once parked, the contact discovered that fuel was leaking from the fuel control…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Mar 19, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10695420

The fuel started leaking on the motor in the on and reserve selection. It also made my chrome clutch cover peel up. *tr

Fuel/propulsion System · received Jul 7, 2013 · NHTSA complaint 10523588

FUEL VALVE IS LEAKING FUEL ONTO ENGINE BLOCK. MOTORCYCLE LEFT OUT OF RECALL FOR SAME PROBLEM IN OTHER MODELS. NO DAMAGE, WRECK, ETC TO HAVE CAUSED LEAK. THE VALVE ITSELF IS LEAKING AS EXPLAINED IN HONDA'S RECALL…

Fuel System, Gasoline · received Sep 11, 2010 · NHTSA complaint 10354982

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Honda VT750?

Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, fuel/propulsion system, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 6 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2007 Honda VT750?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2007 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 2007 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.