2005 HONDA VFR800 Recall
- Campaign:
- 07V359000 on 08/15/2007
- Component:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Manufactured:
- 07/07/2004 - 12/26/2004
- Affected:
- 6,952
- Defect:
- 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:
- As a result, a loss of critical lighting or engine power could occur without warning, which could cause a crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
2005 HONDA VFR800 TSBs (6)
- Bulletin:
- 08-040
- Component:
- 355100 equipment:other:labels
- Summary:
- Load carrying capacity reduced label for all honda vehicles. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 0208
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- Safety recall; use the right bulletin. campaign for proportion control valve for leakage on certain cbr1000xx, gl1800, st1300, and vfr800 models. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-06-085
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Honda: warranty extension-vehicle warranty mileage. class action lawsuit alleging that the odometers on certain 2002-2006 honda models were overstating mileage. federal court provided final approval of settlement on 12/29/07. no models
- Bulletin:
- SB-12-002
- Component:
- 112000 electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
- Summary:
- Honda: on some model vehicles, there is an alternator/starter tester (ast) module capable of testing alternators, installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - Honda
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, american honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 honda models. as of august 4, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and vin status inquiry has been updated.
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - Stop S
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, american honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 honda models. as of july 23, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and service bulletins 14-040, safety recall: accord, civic, and oth
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