2006 HONDA VT600 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2006 HONDA VT600
The 2006 HONDA VT600 has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Fuel System Gasoline (1 complaint), Service Brakes Hydraulic (1 complaint), and Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2006 HONDA VT600
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2006 HONDA VT600. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2006 HONDA VT600
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 HONDA VT600. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System Gasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
BOTH MIRRORS HAVE CORROSION IN THE REFLECTIVE SURFACE EFFECTING THE DRIVERS ABILITY TO SEE THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC APPROACHING FROM BEHIND WHICH CAN EFFECT THE ABILITY TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY STOP OR MANUVER TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT OR GET OUT OF A VEHICLES PATH THAT IS UNABLE TO STOP APPROACHING THE DRIVER.
BOTH MIRRORS HAVE CORROSION IN THE REFLECTIVE SURFACE EFFECTING THE DRIVERS ABILITY TO SEE THE ONCOMING TRAFFIC APPROACHING FROM BEHIND WHICH CAN EFFECT THE ABILITY TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY STOP OR MANUVER TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT OR GET OUT OF A VEHICLES PATH THAT IS UNABLE TO STOP APPROACHING THE DRIVER.
THIS IS A RECALL FOR THE 2006 VT600C FUEL VALVE DIAPHRAGM PART. I RECEIVE THE RECALL BUT THE LOCAL HONDA DEALER HAS FAILED TO REPLACE THE PART SAYING IT IS BACK ORDERED. I NEED THIS PART REPLACED. STAR CITY POWER SPORTS IS THE COMPANY IN ROANOKE, VA 1-866-275-5144. *TR
BRAKE FAILURE ON 2006 HONDA VT600. FRONT BRAKES STICK IN STOP POSITION, PREVENTING REPEATED BREAKING. FRONT BRAKE CALIPER DRAGS ON ROTOR. I NEED TO CHECK BRAKES AND PUMP THEM BEFORE EVERY RIDE, BUT I HAVE BEEN VERY CONCERNED ABOUT MY SAFETY. VISITED DEALER ON MAY 24, 2008. SERVICE DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDED MASTER CYLINDER KIT, WHICH WOULD BE ORDERED. PAID FOR PARTS AT TIME OF ORDER. DURING A FOLLOW-UP CALL TO THE DEALER, I WAS TOLD THAT THE BRAKE PARTS FOR THE VT600 WERE ON "NATIONWIDE BACKORDER" AND THE EARLIEST THEY COULD ARRIVE WAS JUNE 14, 2008. THIS MADE ME SUSPECT THAT THIS BRAKE ISSUE IS A WIDESPREAD PROBLEM. PLEASE INVESTIGATE. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2006 HONDA VT600
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2006 HONDA VT600 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2006 HONDA VT600
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2006 HONDA VT600
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HONDA VT600
- 2001 HONDA VT600 — 1 complaint
- 2006 HONDA VT600 (current)
- 2007 HONDA VT600 — 0 complaints
- 2008 HONDA VT600 — 0 complaints
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