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2006 Honda VTX1300 steering problems

The 2006 Honda VTX1300 has 23 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 53% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

23

Steering complaints

53%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Steering complaints by year

VTX1300 steering complaints by model year33 complaints2003: 13 complaints2004: 33 complaints2005: 32 complaints2006: 23 complaints2007: 25 complaints2008: 1 complaints
VTX1300 steering complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

HONDA 2006 VTX 1300R - FRONT WHEEL WOBBLES IN THE SPEED RANGE OF APPROXIMATELY 35-50 MILES PER HOUR, AND IS WORSE ON DECELERATION. STEERING HEAD BEARING ARE SUSPECTED. WOBBLE STARTED AT APPROXIMATELY 2000 MILES OF VEHICLE SERVICE AND HAVE GOTTEN WORSE. DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO WARRANTY REPAIR THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Steering · May 15, 2009

Common questions

How many steering complaints does the 2006 Honda VTX1300 have?

NHTSA has 23 complaints about the 2006 Honda VTX1300 steering — 53% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.