1983 HONDA XL600 MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #85V120000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
THE KICKSTAND SYSTEM MAY EXPERIENCE SOME ENGINE KICKBACK DUE TO IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER STARTING PROCEDURES MAY RESULT IN INJURY TO THE RIDERS LEG.
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| Motorcycle |
1983 HONDA XL600 |
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| Manufacturer |
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/1982 - 4/1/1983 |
| Recalled on |
11/8/1985 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
11/14/1985 |
| # Affected |
8,178 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR |
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| Description |
THE KICKSTAND SYSTEM MAY EXPERIENCE SOME ENGINE KICKBACK DUE TO IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER STARTING PROCEDURES MAY RESULT IN INJURY TO THE RIDERS LEG. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
REVISE PAGE OF OWNERS MANUAL AND PROVIDE LABEL TO BE AFFIXED TO GAS TANK CLARIFYING STARTING PROCEDURE. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: KICKSTARTER. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYLES. |
| See also |
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View All HONDA XL600 Recalls |
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