Honda Recall 77V233000: Fuel System, Gasoline, Storage, Tank Assembly, Filler Pipe And Cap
NHTSA recall 77V233000 · announced December 28, 1977 · filed by American Honda Motor Co. · 1,390,000 units affected
The problem
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT, IF INVOLVED IN A COLLISION, THE RIDER COULD IMPACT THE HINGED FUEL FILLER CAP IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO ACTUATE THE RELEASE LEVER AND OPEN THE CAP. THIS WOULD RESULT IN A GASOLINE LEAK.
What to do
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL FUEL FILLER CAP LATCH WITH A LOCKING DEVICE, WITHOUT CHARGE.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL FILLER CAP.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LEAKING FUEL, IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF IGNITION,COULD CAUSE A FIRE AND SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1974 Honda 200
- 1975 Honda 200
- 1976 Honda 200
- 1970 Honda 350
- 1971 Honda 350
- 1972 Honda 350
- 1973 Honda 350
- 1974 Honda 350
- 1974 Honda 360
- 1975 Honda 360
- 1976 Honda 360
- 1975 Honda 400
- 1976 Honda 400
- 1977 Honda 400
- 1970 Honda 450
- 1971 Honda 450
- 1972 Honda 450
- 1973 Honda 450
- 1974 Honda 450
- 1971 Honda 500
- 1972 Honda 500
- 1973 Honda 500
- 1975 Honda 500
- 1976 Honda 500
- 1974 Honda 550
- 1975 Honda 550
- 1976 Honda 550
- 1970 Honda 750
- 1971 Honda 750
- 1972 Honda 750
- 1973 Honda 750
- 1974 Honda 750
- 1975 Honda 750
- 1976 Honda 750
- 1974 Honda Cl200
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.