HONDA ST1300A 2003: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V549000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HONDA | ST1300A | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2004-12-08 | 2004-11-23 | 2004-11-23 |
Production Dates: 2002-01-15 - 2003-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: P53
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2185
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE ROUTING OF SOME WIRE HARNESSES MAY ALLOW A CONNECTOR TO CONTACT AND CHAFE AGAINST THE FUEL TANK.
EVENTUALLY THE CHAFING MAY CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT AND BLOW AN IGNITION SYSTEM FUSE. THE ENGINE WILL THEN STALL WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WIRE HARNESS CONNECTOR POSITION AND CHECK FOR DAMAGE. IF ANY DAMAGE IS FOUND, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE NECESSARY PARTS. IF NO DAMAGE IS FOUND, DEALERS WILL REPOSITION THE CONNECTOR, AND MAKE SURE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE EXISTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 8, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-866-784-1870.
HONDA RECALL NO. P53.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
