HONDA BETAMOTOR SL5 1977: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78V218000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HONDA | BETAMOTOR SL5 | 1977 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1978-11-17 | 1978-10-10 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1977-03-01 - 1977-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1150
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 123
THE RIDER COULD INADVERTENTLY POSITION THE FUEL SHUTOFF SUCH THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THIS CONSTITUTES A NON-COMPLIANCE TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 123, "MOTORCYCLE CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS".
THE MANUAL SHUTOFF VALVE WILL BE REINSTALLED AND LABELED.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOPEDS.SYSTEM: FUEL; MANUAL SHUTOFF VALVE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE VEHICLE BECOMES IMMOBILIZED IN TRAFFIC, AVEHICLE ACCIDENT MAY RESULT.
