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NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V528
Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number of Units Affected 11,424
Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Summary
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 CBR300RA, CBR300R and CB300F motorcycles.
The affected motorcycles may have an improperly machined crankshaft which may result in the failure of the connecting rod bearing retainer.
CONSEQUENCE:
If the connecting rod bearing retainer fails, the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft assembly, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin August 31, 2016.
Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870.
Honda’s number for this recall is KB9.
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.safercar.gov.
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