2003 Honda VTX1800 Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 53 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2003 Honda VTX1800, 4% of the 53 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Engine was leaking oil. Dealership inspected motorcycle several times and could not fix the motorcycle. Currently, warranty expired, and consumer had fixed the motorcycle at his own expense.”
NHTSA complaint #10087275, filed 2004-08Related service bulletins
- 10016287May 1, 2005No start condition. To include honda vtx1800 2004.
Engine cooling: other model years
Other parts of the 2003 Honda VTX1800
18 complaintsSuspension
17 complaintsWheels
11 complaintsTires
3 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Honda VTX1800
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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