HONDA VT750 2010: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 11V310000

Make Model Year
HONDA VT750 2010
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2011-06-27 2011-06-03 2011-06-08

Production Dates: 2009-06-25 - 2010-12-31

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: R80

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3020

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 VT750 MOTORCYCLES PRODUCED FROM JUNE 25, 2009, TO MARCH 28, 2011. THE BANK ANGLE SENSOR MAY BE INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED CREATING THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ERRONEOUS READING WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL.

Consequence

AN ENGINE STALL, WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING OPERATED, MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

HONDA WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED BANK ANGLE SENSORS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 27, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA MOTORCYCLE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-784-1870.

Notes

HONDA'S SAFETY RECALL NO. R80.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .