Honda Motorcycles Cbr1000rr-8: Coolant May Leak

Recall Summary Honda is recalling 2,752 CBR1000RR-8 motorcycles because the coolant water hose retainer can break when the engine runs at high speeds, causing coolant to leak. In extreme cases, hot coolant could spray onto the rider and cause scalding injuries. Honda will replace the affected retainer with an improved part.

Recalling firm
HONDA MOTORCYCLES
Product
Vehicles: HONDA MOTORCYCLES CBR1000RR-8. Units affected: 2,752
Reason
It has been identified that the coolant water hose retainer may break due to vibration generated at high engine revs resulting in coolant leakage. In the worst case hot coolant may be splashed onto the rider which may result in scalding. Remedy: Recalled machines will have all potentially affected parts replaced with a countermeasure retainer.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2008-09-11
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/07f0f271-8e46-40f0-a1bc-5eed54cc5df0