2018 HONDA CRF250L Recall

Campaign:

18V630000 on 09/19/2018

Component:

Electrical system:wiring

Manufactured:

04/29/2018 - 07/20/2018

Affected:

505

Defect:

Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2018 honda crf250l motorcycles. the wiring harness may have been inappropriately installed, potentially resulting in damage to the wiring harness and affecting the operation of safety components such as the exterior lighting, horn, and instrument panel. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment," and 123, "motorcycle control displays."

Consequence:

Lack of exterior lights can reduce the visibility of the motorcycle to traffic. a non-functioning horn can cause the inability to alert traffic of an impending crash, and a non-functioning instrument panel will not display the speed or fuel level. a damaged wiring harness can also result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began october 31, 2018. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. honda's number for this recall is kj7.

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.

2018 HONDA CRF250L TSB

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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