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Engine coolingPart report

2007 Honda VTX1300 Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
6%of 36 total for the year
Median mileage
1,962miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2007 Honda VTX1300, 6% of the 36 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,962 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2007 Honda vtx1300r. The contact stated that the vehicle was not running properly while driving 40 MPH. The dealer repaired the thal plug, which was covered under warranty. The vehicle began making a consistent humming sound and vibrated hard. The dealer stated that the spark plug needed to be replaced. At 150 miles, the vibrations continued to worsen and the vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The failure mileage was 125 and current mileage was 247.”

NHTSA complaint #10235159, filed 2008-07, 125 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Honda VTX1300 motorcycle. While traveling at speeds of 45 MPH, the vehicle began to sputter abnormally. The contact stated the vehicle was acting as if it had run out of fuel. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was found the that the icn box green wire was severed, causing the motorcycle to lose connectivity and throttle control power. The dealer made repairs by welding the wire back together. The contact stated this was the first instance of the failure. The approximate current and failure mileages were 3,800.”

NHTSA complaint #10326583, filed 2010-04, 3,800 miles

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200726%
200512%
200411%
200313%

Other parts of the 2007 Honda VTX1300

Steering
25 complaints
Suspension
12 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Honda VTX1300

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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