HONDA AFRICA TWIN 2017: STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
Make : HONDA | Model : AFRICA TWIN | Year : 2017 |
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18E078000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2018-10-02 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-08-03 | Date Added to Database: 2018-08-10 |
Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: KJ5 | ||
Component: STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2933 | ||
Summary:
Honda "American Honda Motor Co." is recalling certain Honda Genuine Accessory Centerstand Kits, part number 08M70-MJP-G50, sold for possible installation on 2016-2018 Africa Twin motorcycles. The circlip can break allowing the centerstand to detach. |
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Consequence:
If the centerstand detaches while moving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. If the centerstand detaches while the motorcycle is parked on the centerstand, the motorcycle can fall over, increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Honda will notify all registered owners of 2016-2018 Honda Africa Twins advising them that if they purchased the affected centerstand kit, not to use it and to take the motorcycle to a dealer. Dealers will replace the circlip and washer, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KJ5. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | E Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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. |