NHTSA Campaign 04V387000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Issued by HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) · Reported Aug 5, 2004 · 22,000 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR BRAKE LINKAGE IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO CORROSION WHICH CAN CAUSE BINDING AND ROUGH BRAKE OPERATION. AS CORROSION INCREASES, IT CAN CAUSE A STICKING PEDAL OR REQUIRE HIGH BRAKE PEDAL EFFORT.
Consequence
LINKAGE COULD BREAK RESULTING IN A LOSS OF REAR BRAKE FUNCTION WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SPHERICAL ROD END AND ASSOCIATED PARTS. THIS RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONDA | CBR600RR | 2003 | 22,000 |
| HONDA | CBR600RR | 2004 | 22,000 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V387000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.