If the centerstand detaches while moving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. If the centerstand detaches while the motorcycle is parked on the centerstand, the motorcycle can fall over, increasing the risk of injury.
If the centerstand detaches while moving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. If the centerstand detaches while the motorcycle is parked on the centerstand, the motorcycle can fall over, increasing the risk of injury.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225002-honda-crf1000a-2018-recall-structure · Recall date March 8, 2018 · Official notice: NHTSA #18E078000
“HONDA CRF1000A (2018) recall — Structure.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 8, 2018. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225002-honda-crf1000a-2018-recall-structure. Based on NHTSA recall 18E078000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18E078000).
Honda will notify all registered owners of 2016-2018 Honda Africa Twins advising them that if they purchased the affected centerstand kit, not to use it and to take the motorcycle to a dealer. Dealers will replace the circlip and washer, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KJ5.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 18E078000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) HONDA CRF1000A (2018) recall — Structure Hello, I own a HONDA CRF1000A (2018) recall — Structure that is covered by recall 18E078000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). The official recall notice states: Honda will notify all registered owners of 2016-2018 Honda Africa Twins advising them that if they purchased the affected centerstand kit, not to use it and to take the motorcycle to a dealer. Dealers will replace the circlip and washer, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KJ5. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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