If the welds are missing, the mounting bracket can separate from the tank, allowing fuel to leak and increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
If the welds are missing, the mounting bracket can separate from the tank, allowing fuel to leak and increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
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/1253434-honda-vt1300cx-2010-recall-fuel-system-gasoline · Recall date December 13, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V805000
“HONDA VT1300CX (2010) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 13, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253434-honda-vt1300cx-2010-recall-fuel-system-gasoline. Based on NHTSA recall 17V805000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V805000).
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank welds and, as necessary, replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began December 14, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.
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 17V805000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) HONDA VT1300CX (2010) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a HONDA VT1300CX (2010) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 17V805000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). The official recall notice states: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tank welds and, as necessary, replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began December 14, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. 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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