2010 Honda NT700 - Equipment recall
NHTSA campaign: 11V526000
120 vehicles potentially affected
- Model year
- 2010
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- NT700
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Potential units affected
- 120 (NHTSA estimate of the at-risk population)
- Reported
- 2011-11-01
What’s the problem?
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 NT700V MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 26, 2009, THROUGH NOVEMBER 27, 2009. A TIRE INFORMATION LABEL APPLIED TO THE SWINGARM MAY DISPLAY INCORRECT TIRE SIZE AND AIR PRESSURE SPECIFICATIONS.
What could happen?
IMPROPER INFLATION OF TIRES MAY AFFECT VEHICLE HANDLING AND LEAD TO PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
What’s the fix?
HONDA WILL MAIL THE CORRECT TIRE INFORMATION LABEL ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION. AT THE CUSTOMER'S OPTION, A DEALER CAN PERFORM THE INSTALLATION FOR THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-866-784-1870.