NHTSA Campaign 04V254000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Issued by HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) · Reported May 27, 2004 · 8,189 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, SOME DIGITAL SPEEDOMETERS MAY EXPERIENCE A COMPUTER PROGRAM ERROR, CAUSING THE SPEEDOMETER TO INDICATE APPROXIMATELY 25 PERCENT LESS THAN THE ACTUAL VEHICLE SPEED.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN THE VEHICLE BEING DRIVEN AT AN ILLEGAL OR UNSAFE SPEED, WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN UPDATED SPEEDOMETER AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONDA | CBR1000RR | 2004 | 8,189 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V254000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.