{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "American Honda Co recall 18V045 (KJ1): 2009-2010 and 2012-2016 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Motorcycles",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v045/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V045 (Honda): An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the rider resulting in serious injury or death.",
  "excerpt": "Honda Gl1800, model years 2009 to 2016. Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) and reported to NHTSA on 9 January 2018. 960 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2010 and 2012-2016 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing motorcycles. These motorcycles have air bag inflators assembled as part of the air bag module that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Honda's own number for this recall: KJ1. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V045 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the rider resulting in serious injury or death.” 18V045 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Air Bags:Frontal:Passenger Side:Inflator Module 9 January 2018 2009-2016 HONDA GL1800 An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the rider resulting in serious injury o",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:31:10+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:53:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"American Honda Co recall 18V045 (KJ1): 2009-2010 and 2012-2016 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Motorcycles\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v045/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}