1974 HONDA XL125 MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #78V239000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING
DUE TO THE LENGTH OF THE WIRES, THE WIRING HARNESS COULD BE PULLED AGAINST THE FRAME HEAD TUBE DURING FULL RIGHT STEERING. IF THE HANDLE BARS ARE REPEATEDLY TURNED RAPIDLY AND FULLY TO THE RIGHT, THE REPEATED BENDING AND TENSION MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE OR DISCONNECTION OF WIRES IN THE HARNESS.
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| Motorcycle |
1974 HONDA XL125 |
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| Manufacturer |
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/1973 - 2/1/1975 |
| Recalled on |
10/12/1979 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
12/8/1978 |
| # Affected |
27,935 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
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| Description |
DUE TO THE LENGTH OF THE WIRES, THE WIRING HARNESS COULD BE PULLED AGAINST THE FRAME HEAD TUBE DURING FULL RIGHT STEERING. IF THE HANDLE BARS ARE REPEATEDLY TURNED RAPIDLY AND FULLY TO THE RIGHT, THE REPEATED BENDING AND TENSION MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE OR DISCONNECTION OF WIRES IN THE HARNESS. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS EXTENSION FREE OF CHARGE. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; WIRING HARNESS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DAMAGED OR DISCONNECTED WIRING COULD CAUSE LOSS OF TURNSIGNAL, TAILLIGHTS, AND HEADLIGHTS. THIS WOULD CREATE AN UNSAFE RIDINGCONDITION THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO AN ACCIDENT. |
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View All HONDA XL125 Recalls |
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