NHTSA vehicle safety data
2015 Honda VT1300 Recalls & Complaints
The 2015 Honda VT1300 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Honda dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2015 Honda VT1300. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2015 Honda VT1300 owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2015 Honda VT1300, describing incidents dated May 3, 2015.
Most-cited components
- Electrical System 1 complaint
- Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint
- Steering 1 complaint
The complaint on file reports a crash, with 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Newest complaints
ODI #10822185 · Filed
I PUT 19-MILES ON MY NEW HONDA INTERSTATE 1300 MOTORCYCLE. I WENT TO PULL OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY AND IT SUDDENLY ACCELERATED INTO THE SIDE OF MY NEIGHBOR'S BRICK HOUSE! I WENT FROM ZERO TO OH MY GOD HOLD ON FOR THE RIDE!
Starter Relay Switch may Cause Engine Stall
NHTSA #15V439000 · Electrical System — Starter Assembly — Relay · NHTSA notice
Reported July 8, 2015 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Potentially affected: 47,168 vehicles
Repair completion: 78.76% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Honda campaign JS9, JT0 · Owners notified August 31, 2015 · Vehicles built September 11, 2014 – March 27, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 ST1300PA, 2014-2015 CB500, CBR500, CRF250L, CBR650, CTX700, NSS300, VT750, VT1300, 2015 CB300F, CBR300, CBR600, and 2014-2016 NC700 motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, sealant may have been incorrectly applied to the starter relay switch, and as a result, the electrical system may have a loss of power.
Safety consequence
A loss of electrical power may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected starter relay switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is JS9 and JT0.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other Honda VT1300 model years
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