NHTSA Campaign Id 16V528000; Date: Jul. 12, 2016
If the connecting rod bearing retainer fails, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2015 Honda Cb300f; 2016 Honda Cb300f; 2015 Honda Cbr300r; 2016 Honda Cbr300r
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 11,424
Recall Summary:Honda (american Honda motor CO. ) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 cbr300ra, cbr300r and cb300f motorcycles. The affected motorcycles may have an improperly machined crankshaft which may result in the failure of the connecting rod bearing retainer.
How to Fix:Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft assembly, free of charge. The recall began on August 26, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is kb9.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 26, 2016
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