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NHTSA Campaign 09V174000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

NHTSA campaign 09V174000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings. The repair is free.

HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) filed the report for 09V174000 with NHTSA on May 21, 2009; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 09V174000, NHTSA lists up to 12,894 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 16, 2007 and March 19, 2008.

The 09V174000 report reached NHTSA 14 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 09V174000 were scheduled from June 6, 2009, 16 days after the report.

09V174000 covers 1 model from Honda, model years 2008.

Owners of the model years 09V174000 covers have filed at least 5 complaints naming the engine and engine cooling, about this defect or others in the same group.

By potentially affected vehicles, 09V174000 ranks 49 of 100 HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalls on this site.

Besides 09V174000, HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) has 3 other recalls on the engine and engine cooling on this site; the one before 09V174000 was 07V128000, reported on March 21, 2007.

What this recall covers

The defect
HONDA IS RECALLING 12,894 MY 2008 CBR1000RR MOTORCYCLES. A COOLANT HOSE CLAMP LOCATED ON THE WATER PUMP COVER MAY BREAK DUE TO FATIGUE CAUSED BY VIBRATION GENERATED AT CONTINUOUS HIGH ENGINE SPEEDS.
The risk
IF THE CLAMP BREAKS, HOT COOLANT CAN SPRAY ONTO THE RIDERS LEFT LOWER LEG CAUSING SCALDING TO THE RIDER.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE NEW COOLANT HOSE CLAMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JUNE 6, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 866-784-1870.
Notes
HONDA RECALL NO. R08.

Reported May 21, 2009

Vehicles covered by 09V174000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 09V174000, 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: May 21, 2009. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted