2010 HONDA ST1300A

1 recalls — 1 complaints

11V356000 Jul 11, 2011
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 ST1300 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 15, 2007,THROUGH MAY 27, 2010, MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 ST1300A MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 7, 2007, THROUGH APRIL 6, 2010, AND MODEL YEAR 2009 ST1300PA POLICE MOTORCYCLES, MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 18, 2008, THROUGH DECEMBER 8, 2009. WHEN THE REAR SUSPENSION OF THE MOTORCYCLE IS REPEATEDLY BOTTOMED OUT (FULLY COMPRESSED), THE REAR BRAKE RESERVOIR HOSE MAY BECOME DAMAGED AND LEAK BRAKE FLUID.
Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE RESERVOIR HOSE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
2,232 vehicles affected
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Dec 7, 2011
REAR WHEEL BRAKE PRESSURE WOULD NOT RELEASE AFTER FRONT BRAKES WERE APPLIED AND RELEASED. THIS CAUSED EXCESSIVE HEAT BUILD UP IN THE REAR BRAKES. WAS ABLE TO GET THE REAR BRAKE PRESSURE TO RELEASE BY PULLING ON THE FRONT BRAKE SECONDARY MASTER CYLINDER. THE 1ST TIME THIS OCCURRED CAUGHT ME UNAWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR THE REAR BRAKE TO DRAG. I HAVE HAD THIS HAPPEN NOW 5 MORE TIMES. *TR