Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Scooters, Some Fuel Tanks Were Improperly Manufactured And Do Not Meet Material Strength Specifications.
Make Of Vehicle
HONDA
Model Of Vehicle
FSC600
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
04V163000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Engine Vibration Or Riding On Bumpy Roads Could Cause These Tanks To Crack And Leak. Fuel Leakage, In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, Can Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Perform An InspeCTIon Procedure That Identifies DefeCTIve Fuel Tanks. If The Fuel Tank Fails The InspeCTIon, The Dealer Will Replace It With An Updated Fuel Tank. Owner Notification Began During April 16, 2004. Owners Should Contact Honda At 1-866-784-1870.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Start Of Manufacture
20021118
End Of Manufacture
20030205
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2497
Date Owners Notified
20040416
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Date Report Received
20040412
Make Campaign Number
P26