Honda Xl600 (1983) – 85V120000

Defect Description For Recall

The Kickstand System May Experience Some Engine Kickback Due To Improper Starting Procedure. Consequence Of Defect: Failure To Follow Proper Starting Procedures May Result In Injury To The Riders Leg.

Make Of Vehicle

HONDA

Model Of Vehicle

XL600

Year

1983

Recall Campaign Number

85V120000

Component Description

Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Revise Page Of Owners Manual And Provide Label To Be Affixed To Gas Tank Clarifying Starting Procedure.

Vehicle Manufacturer

American Honda Motor Co.

Start Of Manufacture

19821001

End Of Manufacture

19830401

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

8178

Date Owners Notified

19851114

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Date Report Received

19851004

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard