2019-2020 Honda CB500XA/CBR500RA ABS Modulator Inspection Recall

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 CB500X and CBR500R ABS motorcycles. Excessive grease in

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September 2, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V690000

ABS Modulator May Leak Brake Fluid

A brake fluid leak can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number:�21V690

Manufacturer� Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Components� SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number of Units Affected�262

Summary

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 CB500X and CBR500R ABS motorcycles. Excessive grease in the ABS modulator may collect debris, which can get stuck in the check valve and cause a brake fluid leak.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the lot number on the ABS modulator, and replace the modulator as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 12, 2021. Owners may contact Honda Powersports customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda�s number for this recall is KM6.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to �www.nhtsa.gov.

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