Honda is recalling certain 2019-2020 CB500X and CBR500R ABS motorcycles
— Recall Campaign #21V690000
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 CB500X and CBR500R ABS motorcycles. Excessive grease in the ABS modulator may collect debris, which can get stuck in the check valve and cause a brake fluid leak.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 262 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V690000
| Manufacturer: | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 02, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V690000 |
| Units affected: | 262 |
- Description:
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 CB500X and CBR500R ABS motorcycles. Excessive grease in the ABS modulator may collect debris, which can get stuck in the check valve and cause a brake fluid leak.
- Consequeces:
- A brake fluid leak can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will inspect the lot number on the ABS modulator, and replace the modulator as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 12, 2021. Owners may contact Honda Powersports customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KM6.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.