Make : HONDA | Model : VF700 | Year : 1984 |
Build Dates : 19830901 - 19840101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 84V041000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19840418 | Date Received by ODI: 19840329 | Date Added to Database: 19840410 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1296 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
LIQUID/VAPOR SEPARATOR PIPE JOINT WAS IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED AT THE BASE OF THE MAIN FUEL TANK. WHEN MAIN FUEL TANK IS FILLED UP TO THE PIPE JOINT, FUEL MAY LEAK INTO THE DRAIN TUBE AND EVENTUALLY TO THE GROUND BELOW THE MOTORCYCLE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
NEW FUEL TANK WILL BE INSTALLED FREE OF CHARGE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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