NHTSA Campaign 08V141000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Issued by HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) · Reported Mar 26, 2008 · 38,934 vehicles affected
What's wrong
HONDA IS RECALLING 38,934 MY 2006-2007 VT600 AND MY 2007-2008 VT750 AND VTX1300 MOTORCYCLES. THE MOTORCYCLES MAY HAVE AN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED FUEL CONTROL VALVE DIAPHRAGM AND THE FUEL VALVE MAY DRIP FUEL.
Consequence
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, DRIPPING FUEL POSES THE RISK OF FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL CONTROL VALVE DIAPHRAGM ASSEMBLY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 22, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-866-784-1870.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONDA | VT600 | 2007 | 38,934 |
| HONDA | VT600 | 2008 | 38,934 |
| HONDA | VT750 | 2007 | 38,934 |
| HONDA | VT750 | 2008 | 38,934 |
| HONDA | VTX1300 | 2007 | 38,934 |
| HONDA | VTX1300 | 2008 | 38,934 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V141000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.