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Motorcycles – Honda

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 22 May 2008In the weekly report of 23 May 2008 (week 20, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Motorcycles
Brand
Honda (189 alerts)
Brand as notified
HONDA
Type / model
-CBF500 2006 from Italy, 500 cc motorcycle -CBF600 2006 from Italy, 600 cc motorcycle -VT750C 2007 from Japan, 750 cc motorcycle -VTX1300 2007 from the USA, 1300 cc motorcycle
Description
The affected units are:- CBF500 2006: Units with chassis numbers from: ZDCPC39C*6F035401 to ZDCPC39C*6F038940 and from ZDCPC39A*6F035701 to ZDCPC39A*6F038700 ; type number of approval e3*2002/24*0244- CBF600 2006: Units with chassis numbers from: ZDCPC38E*6F090629 to ZDCPC38E*6F092908, from ZDCPC38F*6F090749 to ZDCPC38F*6F093028, from ZDCPC38A*6F090509 to ZDCPC38A*6F093388 and from ZDCPC38B*6F089789 to ZDCPC38B*6F093208; type number of approval e3*2002/24*0231- VT750C 2007: Units with chassis numbers from: JH2RC50A*7K310001 to JH2RC50A*7K310484, from JH2RC50A*7M301101 to JH2RC50A*7M301497 and from JH2RC50A*7M320001 to JH2RC50A*7M320360; type number of approval e3*2002/24*0239- VTX1300 2007: Units with chassis numbers from: 1HFSC52A*7A400221 to 1HFSC52A*7A401210 type number of approval e4*92/61*0152.
Risk
The product poses a risk of fire because, due to a production problem in the fuel control valve diaphragm, the diaphragm may become permeable, allowing petrol to leak out. This could cause petrol leakage through the vent of the diaphragm, constituting a fire hazard.
Measures
  • Voluntary corrective action taken by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0561/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-20 (XML)
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