Defect Description For Recall
Honda Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Nc700Xdc And Nc700Xc Motorcycles. Some Motorcycles May Be Equipped With Drive Chains That Contain Outer Drive Plates That Were Improperly Heat-Treated, Resulting In Plate Fracture During Use.
Make Of Vehicle
HONDA
Model Of Vehicle
NC700XDC
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V461000
Component Description
Power Train
Effect Of Defect
If A Plate Fractures, The Motorcycle Can Unexpectedly Lose Propulsion, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Honda Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Replace The Drive Chain, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On October 9, 2012. Owners May Contact Honda Customer Service At 1-866-784-1870.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Start Of Manufacture
20120522
End Of Manufacture
20120704
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1542
Date Owners Notified
20121009
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Date Report Received
20120919
Make Campaign Number
S54