NHTSA Campaign 02V250000
WHEELS
NHTSA campaign 02V250000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the wheels. The repair is free.
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO filed the report for 02V250000 with NHTSA on September 17, 2002; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 02V250000, NHTSA lists up to 2,454 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 8, 2001 and July 8, 2002.
The 02V250000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 02V250000 were scheduled from September 27, 2002, 10 days after the report.
02V250000 covers 2 models from Honda, model years 2002.
Owners of the model years 02V250000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the wheels, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 02V250000 vehicles, the 2002 Honda Silver Wing has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 02V250000 ranks 28 of 36 AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, UNDER CERTAIN RIDING CONDITIONS, SUCH AS CONTINUOUSLY BUMPY ROADS, THE REAR WHEEL COULD DEVELOP STRESS CRACKS WHERE THE WHEEL SPOKES ATTACH TO THE HUB.
- The risk
- THE SPOKES WILL EVENTUALLY FAIL, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO COLLAPSE WITHOUT WARNING.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR WHEEL, INCLUDING A NEW TIRE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HONDA MOTORCYCLE AT 1-800-289-8226.
Reported September 17, 2002
Vehicles covered by 02V250000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 02V250000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: September 17, 2002. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted