Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #07V359000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V359000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Includes 6,952 affected units, WIRE HARNESS, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motorcycles, the front fairing sub-harness (section of the wiring harness) transfers the electrical grounding load of the headlights, front turn signals, instrument panel, and various relays to the main wiring harness via an 18-pin connector. under certain conditions, the ground wire terminals inside the connector can overheat, resulting in melting of the connector and a loss of power to various circuits.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a re-designed sub-harness. if damage is found, the main wiring harness will also be replaced free of charge. an interim letter was mailed to owners on september 26, 2007. owners were re-notified on november 10, 2007, to take their motorcycles to dealers to have the parts installed. owners may contact honda at 1-866-784-1870.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V359000
Manufacturer: Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Report Received Date: 2007-08-15T00:00:00
Subject: Wire harness
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 6,952

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain motorcycles, the front fairing sub-harness (section of the wiring harness) transfers the electrical grounding load of the headlights, front turn signals, instrument panel, and various relays to the main wiring harness via an 18-pin connector. under certain conditions, the ground wire terminals inside the connector can overheat, resulting in melting of the connector and a loss of power to various circuits.
Consequence Summary: As a result, a loss of critical lighting or engine power could occur without warning, which could cause a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a re-designed sub-harness. if damage is found, the main wiring harness will also be replaced free of charge. an interim letter was mailed to owners on september 26, 2007. owners were re-notified on november 10, 2007, to take their motorcycles to dealers to have the parts installed. owners may contact honda at 1-866-784-1870.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-tsrd_isse.2hyv
NHTSA ID: 07V359000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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