NHTSA Campaign 79V112000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Issued by AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. · Reported May 1, 1979 · 11,183 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE THREADED INSERT FOR THE OIL FILTER RETAINING BOLT MAY NOT BE STRONG ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND THE STRESS CAUSED BY TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE, PARTICULARLY IN THE EVENT THAT THE OIL FILTER BOLT HAS BEEN OVERTIGHTENED.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSTALL A DIFFERENT TYPE OIL FILTER BOLT OF INCREASED STRENGTH.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONDA | CB750 | 1979 | 11,183 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 79V112000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.