Honda Motorcycles Pes125: Faulty Connector May Cause Engine To Stall And Could Cause Fire
Honda is recalling 13,060 PES125 and SH125 motorcycles sold in the United Kingdom because a faulty connector in the wiring harness can overheat due to poor contact with the terminal wires, potentially causing the engine to stall or creating a fire risk. The remedy involves removing the problematic connector and permanently joining the wires together through crimping and soldering. This is classified as a serious safety issue.
- Recalling firm
- HONDA MOTORCYCLES
- Product
- Vehicles: HONDA MOTORCYCLES PES125, HONDA MOTORCYCLES SH125. Units affected: 13,060
- Reason
- The regulator connector within the wiring harness can generate heat due to a poor connection with the terminal wires. This may cause the connector to overheat which could result in the engine cutting out. Remedy: Recall all the affected machines to remove the terminal connector and install a permanent connection by crimping and soldering the wires together.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2008-06-04
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/f8063a93-28b0-4844-89bb-9eca4556e760