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Safety recall · 89V126000

Fuel system: storage Honda recall

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. reported this recall to NHTSA on July 27, 1989. It covers about 6,294 vehicles across 1 model year listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
89V126000
Reported
Jul 27, 1989
Vehicles
6,294
Area
Fuel system

The problem

Fuel pump breather tube routing may cause air/fuel mixture to be ignited by the arcing of the contacts in the electrical fuel pump.

The risk

A fire may result at the end of the breather tube andmay spread to adjacent areas.

The fix

Replacement and rerouting of the fuel pump breather tube.

Contacts

System: fuel, fuel pump breather tube.Vehicle description: motorcycles.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Honda dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 89V126000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1989 Honda CBR600F21-

Questions

Is the 89V126000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 89V126000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 89V126000 announced?

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. reported it to NHTSA on July 27, 1989. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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