NHTSA Campaign Id 16V661000; Date: Sep. 14, 2016
If the fuel pump seizes, the motorcycle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
2014 Honda GROM125; 2015 Honda GROM125; 2014 Honda NSS300; 2015 Honda NSS300
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 17,643
Honda (american Honda motor CO. ) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 grom 125 motorcycles manufactured June 12, 2013, to September 8, 2015, and 2014-2015 nss300 & nss300a motorcycles manufactured June 18, 2013 to March 19, 2015. The resin bracket inside the fuel pump of the affected motorcycles may swell and cause the pump impeller to seize.
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with one that uses a metal bracket internally, free of charge. The recall began October 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are kc3 and kc4. Note: this recall supersedes recall 14v-672. Some, but not all, motorcycles that were remedied under that campaign are affected by this recall as well and need to have the fuel pump replaced again.
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: Oct 18, 2016
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