HONDA CBR1000RR 2006: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V576000

Make Model Year
HONDA CBR1000RR 2006
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2007-12-07 2007-12-17 2007-12-17

Production Dates: 2005-11-03 - 2006-04-04

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: Q67

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 25422

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES HAVE AN IMPROPER WELDED VENT PIPE IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FUEL TANK. DUE TO VIBRATION THE IMPROPERLY WELDED TANKS MAY CRACK AND DRIP FUEL.

Consequence

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FUEL TANK FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 7, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 866-784-1870.

Notes

HONDA RECALL NO. Q67.CUSTOMERS 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.