NHTSA Campaign 79V273000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Issued by AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. · Reported Dec 27, 1979 · 15,529 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE FUSE HOLDER CONTACT SPRING ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES IS DEFECTIVE IN THAT IT CAN CAUSE HIGH TEMPERATURES TO DEVELOP AT THE FUSE, AND THE FUSE MAY FAIL. FAILURE OF THE MAIN FUSE WOULD CAUSE ALL ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS TO CEASE, INCLUDING LIGHTS AND IGNITION.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSTALL A FUSE BOX WHICH CONTAINS A MORE EFFECTIVE SPRING, AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HONDA CB750 1977 15,529
HONDA CB750 1978 15,529

Source: NHTSA Campaign 79V273000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.