Honda Recall Notice

>> Tuesday, December 21, 2004

On December 6, 2004, American Honda Motor Co. issued the following recall notice:

Make / Models / Year:
HONDA / ST1300 (2003-2004)
HONDA / ST1300A (2003-2004)

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 04V568000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4,345

Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE MAIN WIRE HARNESS HAS A GROUND DISTRIBUTION CONNECTOR THAT IS INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED. SOME ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS MAY OVERHEAT AND SHORT, INCLUDING THE FUEL PUMP.

Consequence: IF THE FUEL PUMP STOPS WORKING, THE ENGINE WILL STALL WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE GROUND DISTRIBUTION CONNECTOR FOR OVERHEATING DAMAGE. IF ANY DAMAGE IS FOUND, THE WIRE HARNESS WILL BE REPLACED. IF NO DAMAGE IS FOUND, THE CONNECTORS WILL BE ASSEMBLED PROPERLY. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DECEMBER 13, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 866-784-1870.

1 comments:

Anonymous,  6/15/2005 12:14:00 PM  

They took the bike, have had it for a week and no response to "have you at least gotten the parts yet from Honda to fix it?

My 3rd and last Honda

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