Honda Recall 84V041000: Fuel System, Gasoline, Storage, Tank Assembly

NHTSA recall 84V041000 · announced March 29, 1984 · filed by American Honda Motor Co. · 1,296 units affected

The problem

LIQUID/VAPOR SEPARATOR PIPE JOINT WAS IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED AT THE BASE OF THE MAIN FUEL TANK. WHEN MAIN FUEL TANK IS FILLED UP TO THE PIPE JOINT, FUEL MAY LEAK INTO THE DRAIN TUBE AND EVENTUALLY TO THE GROUND BELOW THE MOTORCYCLE.

What to do

NEW FUEL TANK WILL BE INSTALLED FREE OF CHARGE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEMS; LIQUID/VAPOR SEPARATOR PIPE JOINT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LEAKING FUEL MAY LEAD TO A FIRE AND PERSONAL INJURY.NOTE: THE SUSPECT VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE RIDEN UNTIL THE DEFECT HAS BEENCORRECTED.

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.