Defect Description For Recall
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2010, 2012 And 2013 Vfr1200F And Vfr1200Fd Motorcycles. Manufacturing Or Assembly Errors May Result In The Affected Motorcycles Having Driveshaft Universal Joint Bearings That May Prematurely Wear Which Can Cause The Universal Joint To Separate Or Break.
Make Of Vehicle
HONDA
Model Of Vehicle
VFR1200F
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
15V821000
Component Description
Power Train:Driveline:Universal Joint
Effect Of Defect
If The Universal Joint Separates, The Motorcycle Would Stall. If The Universal Joint Breaks, It May Interfere With The Swing Arm And Lock The Rear Wheel. Either Condition Could Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Honda Will Be Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Driveshaft, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On December 29, 2015, However Parts May Not Be Available Until Mid-2016. Owners May Contact Honda Customer Service At 1-800-999-1009. Honda’S Number For This Recall Is Jw2.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Start Of Manufacture
20121203
End Of Manufacture
20121212
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1825
Date Owners Notified
20151229
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Date Report Received
20151207
Make Campaign Number
JW2