Honda Motorcycles Cbr500: Engine May Stall
Recall Summary Honda is recalling 3,464 CBR500 and CB500 motorcycles sold in the United Kingdom because the engine's rocker shaft sealing bolts can loosen and fall out when the engine gets hot, causing oil to leak and the engine to stall. Honda will replace the rocker shaft sealing bolts and washers on both sides of the engine.
- Recalling firm
- HONDA MOTORCYCLES
- Product
- Vehicles: HONDA MOTORCYCLES CBR500, HONDA MOTORCYCLES CB500. Units affected: 3,464
- Reason
- When the engine becomes hot residual torque of the rocker shaft arm sealing bolts can decrease gradually and the sealing bolt can become loose and fall out. This can result in engine oil leaking and the engine stalling. Remedy: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the rocker shaft sealing bolts and washer on both intake and exhaust side of the engine.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2014-03-14
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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