NHTSA Campaign Id 04V549000; Date: Nov. 23, 2004
Eventually the chafing may cause a short circuit and blow an ignition system fuse. The engine will then stall without warning, which could cause a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2003 Honda ST1300; 2003 Honda St1300a
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 2,185
Recall Summary:On certain motorcycles, the routing of some wire harnesses may allow a connector to contact and chafe against the fuel tank.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect the wire harness connector position and check for damage. If any damage is found, dealers will replace the necessary parts. If no damage is found, dealers will reposition the connector, and make sure adequate clearance exists. The recall began on December 8, 2004. Owners should contact Honda at 1-866-784-1870.
Recall Notes:Honda recall no. P53. 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: Dec 8, 2004
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