NHTSA Complaint #10534604 — 2003 HONDA VTX1800
WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10534604 |
| Vehicle | 2003 HONDA VTX1800 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 32,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | WI |
Consumer Description
THE REAR WHEEL FLANGE BEARINGS WERE FOUND DAMAGED AND MISSING. *TR
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