NHTSA Campaign 16V661000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA campaign 16V661000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump. The repair is free.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed the report for 16V661000 with NHTSA on September 14, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V661000, NHTSA lists up to 17,643 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 12, 2013 and November 27, 2014.
The 16V661000 report reached NHTSA 22 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 16V661000 were scheduled from October 18, 2016, 34 days after the report.
16V661000 covers 2 models from Honda, model years 2014–2015.
Owners of the model years 16V661000 covers have filed at least 2 complaints naming the fuel system, gasoline, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 16V661000 vehicles, the 2015 Honda Grom125 has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V661000 ranks 114 of 232 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls on this site.
Besides 16V661000, Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 27 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 16V661000 was 16V417000, reported on June 9, 2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Grom 125 motorcycles manufactured June 12, 2013, to September 8, 2015, and 2014-2015 NSS300 & NSS300A motorcycles manufactured June 18, 2013 to March 19, 2015. The resin bracket inside the fuel pump of the affected motorcycles may swell and cause the pump impeller to seize.
- The risk
- If the fuel pump seizes, the motorcycle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with one that uses a metal bracket internally, free of charge. The recall began October 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KC3 and KC4. Note: This recall supersedes recall 14V-672. Some, but not all, motorcycles that were remedied under that campaign are affected by this recall as well and need to have the fuel pump replaced again.
Reported September 14, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V661000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V661000, 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 14, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted