Honda VTX1800R Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 31, 2013 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 1 safety recall on file for the Honda VTX1800R, across 1 model years (2006–2006). The 2006 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is steering.

Honda VTX1800R years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No VTX1800R model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2006 VTX1800R: 1 complaint, 1 recall

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 VTX1800R problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Steering110
Wheels110

All Honda VTX1800R model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2006 VTX1800R11—Steering

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Frequently asked questions

Which Honda VTX1800R years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2006 (1). 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 VTX1800R?

Steering, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Honda VTX1800R have?

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