2002 Honda FSC600Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2002 Honda FSC600, most often about the structure. It is covered by 3 safety recalls.

CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)

Safety recalls3Free fix at dealers Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injury Typical failure mileage2kStructure, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 25, 2004. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2002 Honda FSC600 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

1Structure

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Structure	1	0

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2002 Honda FSC600 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

no report yet

Motorcycle: kickstand/center stand

Recall 04V-290 · Jun 25, 2004 · 7,494 vehicles

Risk. OVER TIME, A BOLT CAN LOOSEN AND FALL OUT.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

no report yet

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Recall 03V-513 · Dec 10, 2003 · 4,997 vehicles

Risk. THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

no report yet

Wheels

Recall 02V-250 · Sep 17, 2002 · 2,454 vehicles

Risk. THE SPOKES WILL EVENTUALLY FAIL, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO COLLAPSE WITHOUT WARNING.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Honda.

Best & worst years

2002 vs. every other FSC600 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the FSC600 median. How we score

1 1 0 1 1 1

'02'03'04'07'09'10

Avoid
Caution
Solid
Best
Not rated

In owners' words

What FSC600 owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

ONE OF CENTER STAND BOLTS CAME OFF WHILE RIDING IN FREEWAY, CAUSING CENTER STAND TO HAND PRECARIOUSLY WHILE MOTORCYCLE IN MOTION.*AK
Complaint 10050587 · Dec 16, 2003 · 2,000 miles

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