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NHTSA Campaign 15V700000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

NHTSA campaign 15V700000 covers 20 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder. The repair is free.

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed the report for 15V700000 with NHTSA on October 23, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 15V700000, NHTSA lists up to 145,219 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 3, 2013 and December 13, 2013.

The 15V700000 report reached NHTSA 22 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 15V700000 were scheduled from December 7, 2015, 45 days after the report.

15V700000 covers 3 models from Honda, model years 2001–2015.

Owners of the model years 15V700000 covers have filed at least 21 complaints naming the service brakes, hydraulic, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 15V700000 vehicles, the 2002 Honda Gl1800 has the most (5).

By potentially affected vehicles, 15V700000 ranks 66 of 232 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls on this site.

Besides 15V700000, Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 11 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 15V700000 was 13V307000, reported on July 10, 2013.

What this recall covers

The defect
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2010 and 2012-2015 GL1800, 2001-2005 GL1800A and 2013-2015 GL1800B motorcycles. The rear brakes of the affected motorcycles may drag after the brakes are released.
The risk
A rear brake that drags may increase the risk of a vehicle crash. Additionally, extended riding with the rear brake dragging could generate enough heat to result in a fire.
The fix
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary brake master cylinder and the rear brake master cylinder, and flush the brake fluid, free of charge. The recall began on December 7, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is JV6. Note: This recall supercedes recall 14V-472.

Reported October 23, 2015

Vehicles covered by 15V700000 (20)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V700000, 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: October 23, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted