NHTSA Campaign Id 04V290000; Date: Jun. 25, 2004
Over time, a bolt can loosen and fall out. The main stand could partially or completely detach from the frame, interfering with or damaging the rear wheel, and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash without warning. A completely detached stand falling on the roadway also creates a hazard for other vehicles.
Recalled Vehicles:2002 Honda FSC600; 2003 Honda FSC600; 2004 Honda FSC600
Component: Structure:motorcycle Kickstand/center Stand
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 7,494
Recall Summary:On certain motorcycles, the main stand is attached to the frame with two brackets, nuts and bolts. The nuts are spot-welded to the brackets. If clearance exists between the nut and bracket, the spot welds may be broken when the bolt is torqued.
How to Fix:Dealers will install new brackets, longer bolts and locknuts. Owner notification began on June 29, 2004. Owners should contact american Honda at 1-800-999-1009.
Recall Notes:American Honda recall no. P37. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 29, 2004
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