Large Recall NHTSA · 11V567000 Reported December 1, 2011

Secondary master cylinder

Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 126,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
11V567000
Manufacturer Campaign
S03
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
126,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 1, 2011

Defect Summary

Honda is recalling certain model year 2001-2010, and model year 2012 gl1800 goldwing motorcycles. under certain conditions, there is a possibility that the combined braking system's secondary master cylinder may cause the rear brake to drag.

Safety Consequence

Unexpected braking increases the risk of a crash, and riding the motorcycle with the rear brake dragging may generate enough heat to cause the rear brake to catch fire.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the secondary master cylinder and if necessary, replace it, free of charge. the safety recall began on january 6, 2012. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference recall ID 11V567000 or campaign S03.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 11V567000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 11V567000?

NHTSA recall 11V567000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on December 1, 2011. It addresses: Secondary master cylinder. The recall affects approximately 126,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V567000 or the manufacturer campaign number S03. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.