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Motorcycle Recall - Honda Recall

By Walter F. Kern

NHTSA Campaign ID:  17V681000
Component:  Fuel System, Gasoline
Manufacturer:  Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Recall Date: 10/22/2017
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2,443
Defect Summary:
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Honda CBR1000RR and CBR1000RR SP motorcycles. There may be a gap between the fuel tank cap seal and the fuel filler neck which can allow water to enter the fuel tank.
Consequence Summary:
If water enters the gas tank, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank cap. If water has gotten into the fuel tank, the affected components will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 4, 2017. Owners may contact 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KH7.

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