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2007 Honda VTX1300 recalls and problems

1 recall and 36 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Honda VTX1300.

1
recalls
36
owner complaints
1
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2007 Honda VTX1300 recalls

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery

NHTSA campaign 08V141000 · reported March 26, 2008 · HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) · 38,934 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Honda is recalling 38,934 my 2006-2007 vt600 and my 2007-2008 vt750 and vtx1300 motorcycles. The motorcycles may have an improperly manufactured fuel control valve diaphragm and the fuel valve may drip fuel.
The risk
In the presence of an ignition source, dripping fuel poses the risk of fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel control valve diaphragm assembly, free of charge. The recall began on april 22, 2008. Owners may contact honda at 1-866-784-1870.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Feb 7, 2023 · Fuel/propulsion system

The fuel system petcock of my 2007 Honda VTX1300 motorcycle leaks fuel when positioned "on", as well as " on reserverve". This poses a safety issue in the event that an ignition source is near. My motorcycle has been backfiring, not maintaining idle, and spits and sputters when taking off. The spitting and sputtering…

Aug 22, 2020 · Steering · 14,500 miles

MY 2007 HONDA VTX-1300C HAS A WOBBLE WHICH IS ONLY NOTICEABLE WHEN DECELERATING FROM 50 MILES PER HOUR. I FOUND OUT THAT MOST IF NOT ALL OF THE HONDA VTX SERIES MOTORCYCLE HAVE HAD CHEAP BEARINGS PUT IN THE FRONT FORKS. USUALLY THE BAD BEARINGS WEAR OUT WITHIN A YEAR'S TIME, BUT SINCE I BOUGHT THE BIKE USED IN 2020…

Mar 27, 2017 · Steering · 9,500 miles

FRONT END WOBBLE UPON DECELERATION AT AROUND 30MPH. I HAVE SPOKEN WITH SEVERAL OWNERS OF LIKE MACHINES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEM.

Sep 23, 2016 · Steering · 7,200 miles

MY 2007 HONDA 1300 VTX DEVELOPS A VIOLENT WHEEL WOBBLE UPON ACCELERATION AND DECELERATION AT AROUND 40MPH. THIS ISSUE WEARS TIRES AND IS VERY DANGEROUS IF YOU ARE NOT PREPARED TO REACT TO THE PROBLEM.I HAVE SPOKEN WITH OTHER 1300 VTX OWNERS AND THIS IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM ON THIS PARTICULAR MODEL. HONDA DOES NOT…

Jan 28, 2016 · Steering · 3 miles

UPON DECELERATION ABOVE 45MPH THE HANDLEBARS WILL SHAKE SIDE TO SIDE VIOLENTLY. THE LAST INCIDENT CAUSED A WRIST INJURY TRYING TO STOP THE SHAKING HANDLEBARS. MOTORCYCLE CAN BE TRAVELLING IN A STRAIGHT LINE OR IN A TURN TO DUPLICATE THE CONCERN. ANY ROAD SURFACE CAN BE USED TO DUPLICATE ISSUE. THIS CONCERN HAS NEARLY…

VTX1300 model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2004 07830
2005 04720
2006 03510
2007 13610
2008 1200
2009 0100

Across all years, the 2004 VTX1300 has the most complaints (78). All Honda VTX1300 years →

Questions

Does the 2007 Honda VTX1300 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Honda VTX1300, the most recent reported on March 26, 2008 (Fuel system, gasoline: delivery). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Honda VTX1300?
Owners have filed 36 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is steering (25 complaints), followed by suspension (12).
How many 2007 Honda VTX1300 complaints mention a crash or fire?
1 of 36 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 2 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received February 7, 2023.