Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #15V475000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V475000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2013-2015 honda cbr500 motorcycles manufactured january 24, 2013, to may 14, 2015, and 2013-2015 cb500 motorcycles manufactured january 31, 2013, to may 16, 2015 Includes 14,575 affected units, Fuel Level Sensor Float Arm Deformation, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2013-2015 honda cbr500 motorcycles manufactured january 24, 2013, to may 14, 2015, and 2013-2015 cb500 motorcycles manufactured january 31, 2013, to may 16, 2015
Defect Summary
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 honda cbr500 motorcycles manufactured january 24, 2013, to may 14, 2015, and 2013-2015 cb500 motorcycles manufactured january 31, 2013, to may 16, 2015. The affected motorcycles may experience the fuel level sensor float arm becoming deformed due to exposure to environmental and roadway conditions. This deformation can cause the float arm to separate from the fuel level sensor body.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel level sensor assembly, free of charge. The recall began on september 15, 2015. Owners may contact honda customer service at 1-310-783-2000. Honda's number for this recall is jt1.