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Safety recall · 96V030000

Equipment: owners / service / other manual Honda recall

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. reported this recall to NHTSA on February 5, 1996. It covers about 3,308 vehicles across 3 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
96V030000
Reported
Feb 5, 1996
Vehicles
3,308
Area
Equipment & accessories

The problem

Certain motorcycles were supplied with an owner's manual containing an improper procedure for replacing the front wheel.

The risk

Following the improper procedure could lead to a temporary reduction of braking efficiency.

The fix

An adhesive-backed page for the owner's manual will be distributed to owners.

Contacts

0System: equipment; owners manual information. Note: if owners have any problem obtaining a revision page, or experience a problem applying it to the owner's manual, please contact honda at 1-310-783-2000. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's at 1-800-424-9393.

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 96V030000.
  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
1994 Honda CBR1000F01C
1995 Honda CBR1000F11F
1996 Honda CBR1000F11F

Questions

Is the 96V030000 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 96V030000?

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 96V030000 announced?

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. reported it to NHTSA on February 5, 1996. 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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