Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | model year 2012 nc700xdc and nc700xc motorcycles | NHTSA Recall #12V461000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V461000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2012 nc700xdc and nc700xc motorcycles Includes 1,542 affected units, Possible Drive Chain Failure, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

model year 2012 nc700xdc and nc700xc motorcycles

Defect Summary

Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 nc700xdc and nc700xc motorcycles. some motorcycles may be equipped with drive chains that contain outer drive plates that were improperly heat-treated, resulting in plate fracture during use.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the drive chain, free of charge. the safety recall began on october 9, 2012. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V461000

Manufacturer: Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)

Report Received Date: 2012-09-19T00:00:00

Subject: Possible drive chain failure

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 1,542

Details

MFR Campaign Number: S54

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 nc700xdc and nc700xc motorcycles. some motorcycles may be equipped with drive chains that contain outer drive plates that were improperly heat-treated, resulting in plate fracture during use.

Consequence Summary: If a plate fractures, the motorcycle can unexpectedly lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the drive chain, free of charge. the safety recall began on october 9, 2012. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-xdyn_ndx6-3x4v

NHTSA ID: 12V461000

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Created At: 1741512641

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Updated At: 1741512641

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