NHTSA Recall 12V461000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V461000; Date: Sep. 19, 2012
If a plate fractures, the motorcycle can unexpectedly lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Honda Nc700xc; 2012 Honda Nc700xdc
Component: Power Train
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 1,542
Recall Summary:
Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 nc700xdc and nc700xc motorcycles. Some motorcycles may be equipped with drive chains that contain outer drive plates that were improperly heat-treated, resulting in plate fracture during use.
How to Fix:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the drive chain, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 9, 2012. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870.
Recall Notes:
Honda's recall campaign number is s54. 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 www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 9, 2012
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