Recall 15V439000: 2015 Honda CB300F, 2014–2015 Honda CB500, 2015 Honda CBR300R +10 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jul 8, 2015
Vehicles affected
47,168
Models
13
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

The risk

A loss of electrical power may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2015 Honda CB300F
  • 2014 Honda CB500
  • 2015 Honda CB500
  • 2015 Honda CBR300R
  • 2014 Honda CBR500
  • 2015 Honda CBR500
  • 2015 Honda CBR600
  • 2014 Honda CBR650
  • 2015 Honda CBR650
  • 2014 Honda CRF250L
  • 2015 Honda CRF250L
  • 2014 Honda CTX700
  • 2015 Honda CTX700
  • 2014 Honda NC700X
  • 2015 Honda NC700X
  • 2016 Honda NC700X
  • 2014 Honda NSS300
  • 2015 Honda NSS300
  • 2013 Honda ST1300PA
  • 2014 Honda ST1300PA
  • 2015 Honda ST1300PA
  • 2014 Honda VT1300
  • 2015 Honda VT1300
  • 2014 Honda VT750
  • 2015 Honda VT750

Details

NHTSA campaign
15V439000
Manufacturer campaign
JS9, JT0
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Owner letters
Aug 31, 2015
Components
Electrical system:starter assembly:relay (Electrical System)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology