NHTSA Complaint #767813 — 2003 HONDA GL1800

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	767813
Vehicle	2003 HONDA GL1800
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 4, 2002
Date Filed	October 16, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NH

Consumer Description

HONDA GL1800 GOLDWING. WHEN DRIVING BETWEEN 10 TO 20 MPH ENGINE OVERHEATS AND EXPENDS COOLANT DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF THE REAR TIRE CAUSING A SERIOUS LOSS OF TRACTION WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH. ADDITIONAL DRIVER DISTRACTIONS ARE CREATED. TS

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