HONDA ACCESSORY REAR TRUNK BASE 9999: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16E023000

Make Model Year
HONDA ACCESSORY REAR TRUNK BASE NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-08-15 2016-03-24 2016-03-24

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: JY8

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1533

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Honda "American Honda Motor Co." is recalling certain accessory rear trunk bases, part numbers 08L71-K35-J00, 08L70-KZY-910, and 81200-KWN-780 used to mount accessory trunks on Honda PCX125 and PCX150 scooters. The locking hook of the accessory removable trunk may not fully engage to the trunk mounting base, allowing the trunk to inadvertently detach.

Consequence

If the trunk detaches while riding, it may become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Remedy parts are not currently available. Honda will send owners an interim notification to instruct them not to use the trunk or to visit a dealer for a temporary remedy. The recall began August 2016. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JY8.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.