Honda recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
Honda is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 st1300 motorcycles manufactured from november 15, 2007,through may 27, 2010, model year 2008 through 2010 st1300a motorcycles manufactured from november 7, 2007, through april 6, 2010, and model year 2009 st1300pa police motorcycles, manufactured from november 18, 2008, through december 8, 2009. When the rear suspension of the motorcycle is repeatedly bottomed out (fully compressed), the rear brake reservoir hose may become damaged and leak brake fluid.
What could happen
The rider will experience a loss of rear brake performance or function which increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealer will replace the rear brake reservoir hose free of charge. The safety recall began on july 30, 2011. Owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.
Vehicles covered
- Honda St1300 2008–2010
- Honda St1300A 2008–2010
- Honda St1300Pa 2009
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V356000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 11, 2011
- Owners notified
- Jul 30, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,232
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jan 21, 2009 to Jul 17, 2009
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Maker's own recall number
- R86
Notes
Honda safety recall no. R86.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Honda recall: Electrical system Jul 8, 2015
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.