2015 HONDA CB500 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
15V439000 on 07/07/2015
Component:
Electrical system:starter assembly:relay
Manufactured:
12/11/2014 - 05/15/2015
Affected:
47,168
Defect:
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 st1300pa, 2014-2015 cb500, cbr500, crf250l, cbr650, ctx700, nss300, vt750, vt1300, 2015 cb300f, cbr300, cbr600, and 2014-2016 nc700 motorcycles. in the affected motorcycles, sealant may have been incorrectly applied to the starter relay switch, and as a result, the electrical system may have a loss of power.
Consequence:
A loss of electrical power may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected starter relay switch, free of charge. the recall began on august 31, 2015. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. honda's number for this recall is js9 and jt0.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
15V475000 on 07/28/2015
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline
Manufactured:
01/12/2015 - 05/15/2015
Affected:
14,575
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
If the float arm separates from the sensor body, it can give the fuel meter inaccurate information, or in some cases the float may contact the positive and negative terminals causing an electrical short. either condition may cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2015 HONDA CB500 TSBs (2)

Bulletin:
DEN-K3Q5J-06
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
This communication is informing honda of a delamination issues within an i.c. produced by nxp and assembled into airbag sensor supplied by denso international america, inc. this delamination issue manifests itself as an open circuit within
Bulletin:
A15060D
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service news article - to prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. the easiest way to remove it during pdi is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering

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