Make : HONDA | Model : CB750 | Year : 1979 |
Build Dates : 19780701 - 19781001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 79V065000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19790402 | Date Received by ODI: 19790305 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. | ||
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Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 5700 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
IF THE COUNTERSHAFT OIL SEAL IS SUBJECTED TO EXTREME OIL PRESSURE VARIATION, THE COUNTERSHAFT OIL SEAL MAY BE SPLIT, ALLOWING OIL TO LEAK. LEAKING OIL CAN COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE REAR TIRE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN TRACTION REDUCTION. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
COUNTERSHAFT OIL SEAL WILL BE REPLACED AND A MODIFIED "OIL PATH BODY" WILL BE INSTALLED TO REDUCE THE OIL PRESSURE AT THE COUNTERSHAFT OIL SEAL. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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