Motorcycle Recall - Honda Recall
By Walter F. Kern
NHTSA Campaign ID:
16V528000
Component:
Engine and Engine Cooling
Manufacturer:
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Recall Date: 07/12/2016
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 11,424
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Defect Summary:
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 CBR300RA, CBR300R and CB300F motorcycles. The affected motorcycles may have an improperly machined crankshaft which may result in the failure of the connecting rod bearing retainer.
Consequence Summary:
If the connecting rod bearing retainer fails, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 31, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KB9.
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