2013 HONDA CB500X

1 recalls — 1 complaints — 3 TSBs

14V056000 Feb 14, 2014
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Defect Description
Honda is recalling certain model year 2013 CB500 (FA, F, XA, X) and CBR500 (RA, R) motorcycles. The rocker arm shaft retaining bolts may have been manufactured incorrectly resulting in the bolts loosening during engine operation. A loose bolt will initially result in a slow leak of engine oil, but... Read more
Consequence
Without a bolt, the engine will have reduced power which may result in a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rocker arm shaft retaining bolts, free of charge. The recall began on March 11, 2014. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-866-784-1870.
6,954 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS1
AIR BAGS Dec 14, 2017
Incident date: Dec 14, 2017
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN MAIL FOR AIRBAG RECALL.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2013 HONDA CB500X

3 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM1
200000 WHEELS1
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
DLR MSG - MC - R Aug 28, 2015
091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
DEALER MESSAGE - PARTS ARE AVAILABLE ON OPEN ORDER FROM AUGUST 28, 2015. AHM INTENDS TO MAIL CUSTOMER LETTERS AROUND MID-SEPTEMBER, 2015 PENDING REGULATORY AGENCY APPROVALS. SAFETY RECALL: CB/CBR500 #2 INCLUDES THE AFFECTED MODELS AND VIN R
Service Bulletin Feb 17, 2014
200000 WHEELS
Service bulletin - Honda has determined that an improper surface finish on the rocker arm shaft retaining bolts can allow them to loosen and fall out while riding.
DLR MSG - MC 201 Feb 13, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer message - Honda is launching a SAFETY RECALL on the following models. Effective immediately, YOU MUST NOT SELL any 2013 model year CBR500R/RA, CB500F/FA, or CB500X/XA within the following affected VIN ranges until it is repaired acco

HONDA CB500X — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HONDA CB500X across all model years (2013–2021).

5 Total Recalls
2 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

HONDA CB500X — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
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2019 1 1 View
2013 (current) 1 1

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