NHTSA Campaign Id 09V174000; Date: May. 21, 2009
If the clamp breaks, hot coolant can spray onto the riders left lower leg causing scalding to the rider.
2008 Honda Cbr1000rr
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:hose
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 12,894
Honda is recalling 12,894 my 2008 cbr1000rr motorcycles. A coolant hose clamp located on the water pump cover may break due to fatigue caused by vibration generated at continuous high engine speeds.
Dealers will install the new coolant hose clamp free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before June 6, 2009. Owners may contact Honda at 866-784-1870.
Honda recall no. R08. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 6, 2009
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